Geological Work Experience - B.J. Price Geological Inc.
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1993-2021 B.J.PRICE GEOLOGICAL CONSULTANTS INC.
President/Sole shareholder
- Consulting geological services for major and junior exploration companies.
- Preparation of Qualifying Reports (National Policy 43-101 compliant), property evaluations and development of exploration programs and plans.
- Supervision of major drill programs.
- Preparation of Valuations or Opinions of Value for RTO's, Major Transactions and Expropriations.
- Property inspections in Canada, US, Mexico, Cuba, Panama, Nicaragua, Peoples Republic of China, Republic of South Africa, Portugal, Guinea, Ecuador, Argentina and Indonesia.
- Geological research compilations for areas of Ecuador, China, Panama, Argentina, Australia. Tungsten evaluations in Portugal.
Familiar with most mineral deposit types -
- Porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum systems,
- Epithermal and Mesothermal gold deposits,
- Volcanogenic massive sulphides and volcanic/sediment-hosted red-bed copper deposits,
- Diamond exploration,
- Detailed reviews of nephrite jade and other gemstones.
- Valuation of diamond deposits.
RECENT PROJECTS
- Valuation of a placer claim in BC
- Preparation of major Assessment reports on a large porphyry copper-gold claim package, Northern BC
- Valuation of a “Frac Sand” deposit in BC
- Examination of a nephrite jade property in Fraser Valley BC, brief recommendations
- Examination of a porphyry copper prospect in Serbia
- Property inspections and Technical reports on several BC properties
- Technical report on Nephrite jade property BC, gold properties in Idaho, Montana
- Technical report on an oxide copper property in Arizona
- Technical reports and property inspection in Portugal for Blackheath Resources (tungsten)
- Summary Report for Santa Cruz copper property Arizona
- Property review for Emerald Copper Arizona
- Completed Technical Reports for properties in Mexico, Canada, China, Argentina, Nicaragua, Portugal, Guinea
- Opinions of Value for Rio Grande copper property Argentina, Copper porphyry in Jamaica
- Opinion of Value for properties in Portugal and Norway for Wega Mining AS
- Opinion of Value – Nickel property in Yemen, Copper property Jamaica and Gold property Panama
- Valuation of Crown Granted claims Khutze Inlet BC after government expropriation (in progress)
- Review of properties in Henan, Guangdong, Gansu provinces peoples republic of China
- Co-Author of Fairness Opinion Great China Resources Ltd, Xietongmen Porphyry Cu deposit
- Preparation of Qualifying report for 21 properties in Ecuador, Guinea, Portugal and Norway for Wega Mining AS,
- Opinion of Value for the Chorcha copper porphyry, Panama
- Opinion of Value for the Cerro Quema gold project, Panama
- Qualifying reports for properties in Slocan, Salmo, Cranbrook BC, Wenatchee, Washington
- Resource estimate for the Sphinx molybdenum property, Cranbrook BC
- Technical reports for silver properties in Zacatecas, Idaho.
- Review of major copper porphyry at Wunugetushan, Liaoning China
- Review of gold property acquisitions in Nevada and Sonora, Mexico.
- Supervision and reporting on exploration in Panama and Cuba.
- Preparation of a technical report and valuation report to support release of shares for major projects in Ecuador.
- Review of a number of significant gold properties in China.
- Qualification of a number of properties in central Argentina.
- Valuation for the Buffer zone diamond property (Archon), the Aries kimberlite (Australia).
- Valuation of jade property (Jade West Group) and opal property (Okanagan Opal)
- Review of a number of properties in Indonesia for an investor group.
- Valuation of properties expropriated for a Provincial Park in BC (Cape Scott Park, Upper Granby River areas
- Valuation of a gold deposit at Harrison Lake
- Valuation of a major gold deposit in Indonesia (Masuparia)
- Valuation and technical report of a major fluorite property in Newfoundland.
- Valuation of Kenville Gold property for a civil litigation.
- Valuation of a number of gold properties in Sierra Madre Occidental, States of Chihuahua and Durango, Mexico
- Supervision of drill program on gold and platinum targets Northwest Ontario.
- Review and description of a diamond exploration project in Alberta.
- Prepared talks on consulting geology for graduate students at UBC
- Assisted with preparation of a description of mineral prospects for BC Yukon Chamber of Mines
- Preparation of a file concerning mineral property valuation methods.
- Assistance with problems concerning a number of expropriations by the BC Government.
- Valuation of the expropriated claims and assistance in receiving fair compensation
- Evaluations of porphyry copper properties in British Columbia and Arizona
1979-1993 RAPITAN RESOURCES INC., VANCOUVER B.C.
President/Sole shareholder
- Consulting Geological services for major and junior exploration companies.
- Management of prospecting programs. Preparation of qualifying reports, property evaluations and development of exploration plays.
- Acting for Ashton Mining Ltd.,
- 1993 Reviewed a large number of property submittals for Island-Arc Resources Corp. and other clients. Wrote numerous qualifying reports for kimberlite exploration in
- 1991 Participated in a regional exploration program in Northern Washington for massive sulphide deposits, for Kennecott U.S.A. (Spokane Office). Mapped and sampled a large porphyry system in
- 1990 Managed an exploration program in the Omineca area for Kennco Explorations Ltd., on the Dorothy and
- 1988 Acted as a consultant for Ashton Mining Limited, based in
- 1987 Continued exploration of the Mountain Diatreme and Southern B.C. kimberlite areas.
- 1985 Managed a $1 million program for Energex Minerals Ltd., which outlined geological reserves of 250,000 tons of 0.30 oz/ton gold (later defined as mineable, and partly mined).
- 1980-1982 Participated in regional sampling programs with JMT Services on Queen Charlotte Islands, Taseko area, Bonaparte area, Smithers area,
- 1980 Farmed out the Southern B.C. kimberlite exploration and Mountain Diatreme kimberlite properties to a Syndicate including C. Fipke and Superior Oil.
- 1979 Participated in the valuation of the exploration assets of a producing mining company (Whitehorse Copper Ltd.) for dissident shareholders on takeover by Hudson Bay Exploration. As a result, the dissident group was awarded an additional $2.50/share.
- 1979 Managed a regional exploration program for Kerr Addison Mines Ltd. in the Bralorne-Chilcotin area. Discovered an epithermal gold-silver deposit at Big Bar which was later farmed out to E+B Explorations.
1976-1979 PETRA GEM EXPLORATIONS OF CANADA LTD.
Vice-President and Managing Director.
- Geological Consulting and Exploration for gem materials.
- Exploration and development of precious metal, base metal and industrial mineral deposits, exploration for jade deposits and kimberlites.
- Consulting projects in
- 1979 Managed an exploration and mining program on
- 1978 Farmed a kimberlite exploration project to a Syndicate including Silver Standard Minerals, Esso Minerals Canada, BP Selco.
- 1978 With T.C. Scott, staked and explored the Al gold-copper property in the Toodoggone Mining Camp which was later optioned to Energex Minerals Ltd. and Kidd Creek Mines Ltd.
- 1977 With C.I. Godwin, Ph.D. explored and staked several kimberlitic diatremes in the
1972-1976 MANEX MINING LTD, VANCOUVER
Senior Geologist
- Consulting Geological work for a variety of Corporate clients. Reference: M.J. Beley.
- Amongst other projects, explored and mapped several jade properties for Jade Queen Mines Ltd., Nephro-Jade Canada Ltd., Far North Jade Ltd., Arctic Jade Ltd., and New World Jade Ltd.
- Other work for junior and senior mining exploration companies exploring gold veins and porphyry copper deposits.
- Supervision of drill projects.
- Staking claims, property inspections
1971 J.R. WOODCOCK AND ASSOCIATES, VANCOUVER, B.C.
Project Geologist
- on regional exploration program for massive sulphides, central
1970 ARCHER CATHRO AND ASSOCIATES, WHITEHORSE
Party Chief
- Sedimentary Copper exploration program in the
- Regional Mapping and co-ordination of prospecting party. Supervised by A. Archer, R. Cathro.
1968-1969 MANEX MINING LTD., SMITHERS B.C.
1969 Summer work.
- Property mapping and Evaluation, Geochemical and Geophysical Surveys, Diamond Drill Supervision. Evaluation of Jade Deposits. Summer employment under supervision of M.J.Beley.
1968 Summer employment
- Geological mapping and diamond-drill supervision. Self-employed prospecting, Queen
1965-68 CHEVRON STANDARD LTD., CALGARY , EDMONTON , ALBERTA
Senior Field Assistant
- Mapping Party in Mackenzie and Richardson Mountains, NWT.,
- Subsurface exploration studies, Calgary office,
- Carbonate Reef research, Edmonton office,
- Well site geological supervision, Northern Alberta, Production Department duties, Edmonton Office. Supervised by C. Dahlstrom, R. Daniel.
- Completed work July 1968 to return to University.
1964 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA , CALGARY ALBERTA
Summer student, Junior Field Assistant
- Mapping Party. Kananaskis and Canal Flats
1963 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA, CALGARY ALBERTA
- Summer Student Micropalaeontology Laboratory, Calgary, Alberta. Summer employment
