Michael Van Wyk
About Michael Van Wyk
Michael Van Wyk is a Senior Geologist with extensive experience in the mining industry, currently working at Bluestone Tin Mines in Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia. He has held various geological positions since 2010, including roles at Mount Isa Mines and Glencore.
Work at Bluestone Tin Mines
Michael Van Wyk has been employed at Bluestone Tin Mines since 2018. He started as a Resource Geologist and has progressed to the role of Senior Resource Geologist in 2021. His work is based in Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia, where he has focused on resource assessment and geological analysis related to tin mining operations.
Work at Glencore
Michael Van Wyk has held the position of Senior Geologist at Glencore since 2016. He works in Queensland, Australia, where he is involved in geological exploration and resource management. His role includes overseeing geological studies and contributing to the development of mining projects.
Previous Experience at Mount Isa Mines
Before his current roles, Michael Van Wyk worked at Mount Isa Mines from 2010 to 2016 as a Mine Geologist. During his six years there, he was responsible for geological mapping, resource estimation, and providing geological support for mining operations.
Education and Expertise
Michael Van Wyk studied at the University of the Free State, where he earned a degree in Geology from 2003 to 2007. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in geological sciences and mining operations.