Rob has a background in applied geology in tropical and deeply weathered terrains and mining consulting in the fields of due diligence, financial and technical audits, process chemistry, environmental geochemistry, environmental engineering, and mineralogy. He specializes in the application of chemistry and mineralogy to solve engineering problems. Rob specializes in uranium, lithium, copper, and REE deposits and has additional experience working with gold, potash, base metals, nickel-PGE, coal, iron, phosphate, tin, beryllium, fluorite, and manganese. His expertise span North America, South America, Greenland, Africa, and Eastern Europe.
Rob has 207 publications in the field of mineralogy, process chemistry, and applied geochemistry, ARD, contaminated land, and water treatment available on request. He is the co-author of technical publications on gold mineralogy and processing (CRC); water management in the mining industry (UK-EA); and arsenic stabilization (MIRO). Senior Editor Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry v79 on Arsenic geochemistry. Contributor to Encyclopaedia of Geochemistry v.13 (Economic Geology).
