Mr Hirsch is an experienced geologist with 30 years of mining experience, focusing mainly on opencast mining and exploration project management in uranium and diamonds.
He has held senior roles for major uranium companies over a number of years including Chief Geologist at Rio Tinto’s Rössing uranium mine and Operations Geologist at Areva Resources’ (now Orano) Namibian operations. His career also includes holding the position of Economic Geologist for the Ministry of Mines and Energy in Namibia. His experience overs all facets of exploration and development, was the former Exploration Manager for Deep Yellow’s Namibian operations and is a Competent Person for the purposes of JORC and NI 43-101 resource reporting.