Dr. Quinton Hennigh
About Dr. Quinton Hennigh
Dr. Quinton Hennigh is an economic geologist with over 25 years of experience in gold exploration, currently serving as the Non-Executive Co-Chairman of Novo Resources.
Title of Dr. Quinton Hennigh
Dr. Quinton Hennigh serves as the Non-Executive Co-Chairman. His role entails providing leadership and strategic direction at a high level, leveraging his extensive experience in the mining sector.
Educational Background of Dr. Quinton Hennigh
Dr. Quinton Hennigh earned a Ph.D. in Geology/Geochemistry from the Colorado School of Mines. This advanced education equipped him with in-depth knowledge and skills that have been pivotal throughout his career in economic geology.
Professional Experience of Dr. Quinton Hennigh
With 25 years of experience in exploration, Dr. Quinton Hennigh has primarily focused on gold. Early in his career, he explored for major mining companies such as Homestake Mining Company, Newcrest Mining Ltd, and Newmont Mining Corporation. His expertise has significantly contributed to various high-profile projects and initiatives within the industry.
Dr. Quinton Hennigh's Role in Junior Mining Sector
In 2007, Dr. Quinton Hennigh transitioned to the junior mining sector. He has been actively involved with several Canadian listed gold companies. His responsibilities have included leading exploration projects and contributing to the growth and strategic development of these firms.
Notable Projects Led by Dr. Quinton Hennigh
Dr. Quinton Hennigh led the exploration at the Springpole alkaline gold project near Red Lake, Ontario, identifying a 5 million-ounce gold deposit while at Gold Canyon Resources. Additionally, in 2010, he co-founded Novo Resources and began assembling its Australian exploration portfolio, highlighting his commitment and influence in the field of gold exploration.