Chris Fletcher

Geologist

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Chris worked for Terra Search from 1999 - 2001 and has returned from 2010 as a project geologist. He has been involved in projects including:

• Glengarry Resources - Greenvale (Au) and Charters Towers (Ta): grasroots geological evaluation and prospecting, mapping, soil sampling, pan concentrate stream sampling, ground magnetic surveys
• Century Mine - Grade control blast logging
• Selwyn Mines - Data compilation
• Exco Resources - Cloncurry - Ground magnetics, RAB logging and sampling
• Terra Search Explorer 3 Data compilation

While undertaking his PHD at James Cook University, Chris was involved in

• New Mexico, USA - Structural field mapping - involving collection of 100+ orientated rock samples, 600+ orientated thin sections, microstructural analysis, electron microprobe dating of in-situ monazite crystals via Pb-U-Th method
• 3 resultant papers currently in submission
• Undergraduate teaching

Chris has also worked for

• Cape Alumina Pty Ltd (Sept 2009), Pisolite Hills Bauxite Deposit, Wenlock River, Cape York - Resource drill program supervision and logging
• China Yunnan Copper Australia Ltd (Dec 2007) - overseeing diamond drilling and summary prospect mapping of CYU Mt Isa and Cloncurry District Tenements
• Rockwater Hydrogeology and Consulting (Townsville) (Jan 2007) - supervision and logging of cable-tool drilling and bore design for South Burdekin Water Board aquifer observation bores
• MIM/Xstrata (2002-2005), George Fisher Mine - Contract DDH core-logger and later, staff mine geologist
• Anglo Gold (2001), Tanami Coyote Prospect - RAB and post-hole logging