Professional Experience
Exploration Geologist / Project Manager November 2018 – September 2024
Atlantic Lithium Ltd (formerly IronRidge International) – Ghana
Main Duties:
Supervised RC & DD drilling, Data management, and Geochemical soil sampling for the Ewoyaa Lithium Project.
Geotechnical and Structural core logging and core shed supervision.
Conducted field mapping and RC drilling chip logging.
Ensured adherence to QA/QC protocols across exploration processes.
Managed and supervised regional soil sampling projects.
Organized quarterly and biannual project reporting for stakeholders.
Organized practical training for young Geologist and Geological Technicians
Exploration Geologist / Project Supervisor July 2010 – October 2015
Coffey Mining Pty, Ghana & West Africa
Main Duties:
Planned and executed mineral exploration projects in Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
Oversaw RC, DD, and Auger drilling projects, including geological field mapping and drilling supervision.
Involved in Geotechnical core logging and core shed supervision.
Implemented and supervised QA/QC protocols during sampling and analysis.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline project timelines.
Prepared geological interpretations and analyses of drill and assay results.
Prepared weekly and monthly project reports
Geologist September 2007 – August 2009
RSG Global (Coffey Mining Pty)
Main Duties:
Managed Auger drilling projects, including site preparation, sample collection, and analysis.
Coordinated project logistics, ensuring efficient resource allocation and workflow.
Supervised field teams, optimizing safety protocols and operational efficiency.
Analyzed and interpreted drill samples to assess potential mineral reserves.
Engaged in environmental monitoring and community engagement activities.
Involved in Geotechnical core logging and core shed activities.
Trainee Geologist July 2006 – August 2007
RSG Global
Main Duties:
Assisted senior geologists in data collection and site mapping.
Conducted initial RC drilling under close supervision.
Supported in implementing and following QA/QC sampling procedures.
Maintained organized records of drill samples and assay results.
Assisted in data entry and management and geological report compilation.
Education and Training
Diploma in Geological Engineering
University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, Ghana
September 1999 – July 2003
Certificate of Competence – Geology Officer
Minerals Commission of Ghana – October 2024
Short Courses
Mine Grade Control – University of Mines and Technology
Advanced First Aid, CPR & AED Training, Fire Safety & Prevention – West African Rescue Association, affiliated with International SOS
Projects
ALCOA Bauxite Project – Kibi, Ghana
July 2006 – August 2007
Role: Field mapping, RAB and RC Drilling site supervision.
Midlands Minerals Ltd – Nkawkaw, Ghana
September 2007 – June 2008
Role: RC Drilling site supervision, Geological Field mapping
Azumah Resources Ltd – Wa, Ghana
July 2008 – April 2010
Role: RC Drilling management, Geological Field mapping, and Auger drilling supervision.
Castle Minerals Resources Ltd – Sawla, Ghana
May 2010 – August 2010
Role: Auger drilling management
SML Samira Hills Gold Project – Liptako, Niger
September 2010 – August 2011
Role: Auger drilling project management.
Predictive Discovery Gold Project – Gayeri, Burkina Faso
September 2011 – September 2012
Role: Auger drilling project management.
Semafo Gold Project – Mana, Burkina Faso
January 2013 – April 2015
Role: Auger drilling project management.
RockRidge Capital Gold Project – Fatou, Mali
June 2015 – October 2015
Role: Auger drilling project management.
Golden Team Mining Company – Hwediem, Ahafo-Ghana
July 2018 – October 2018
Role: Geologist (Underground)
Ewoyaa Lithium Project – Mankessim, Ghana
November 2018 – December 2023
Role: Geological Field Mapping, RC & DD drilling supervision. Geotechnical and Structural core logging, Data management and Analysis
Senya Breku Soil Sampling Project – Senya Breku, Ghana
January 2024 – July 2024
Role: Geological Field Mapping, Regional exploration project management.
Professional Affiliations
Member, West African Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (WAIMM)
Member, Ghana Institute of Geosciences (MGhIG)
Skills
Technical Expertise: Geotechnical and Structural core logging, Geological field mapping, Sampling & Analysis, Mineral Exploration Targeting, Drilling Project Management, QA/QC Protocols
Software Proficiency: ArcGIS, Datamine, Geovia SurPac, Whittle, Minesched, Leapfrog and Plaxis 2D etc.
Management Skills: Team Leadership, Decision-Making, Issue Resolution, Task Prioritization, Multitasking
Health & Safety: Environmental Monitoring, Occupational Health & Safety Compliance, Advanced First Aid, CPR & AED Training
Interests
Practical work, research, reading, soccer, music, browsing the internet
References
Mr. Evans Bamfoh Quarshie
Senior Project Geologist
Atlantic Lithium Company Ltd, Ghana
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Mr. Joseph Yaw Aboagye
Former Director
Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation
Minerals Commission, Ghana
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Mr. Eric Ebo
Human Resources Superintendent
Atlantic Lithium Company Ltd, Ghana
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George Agyemang
Highly skilled and accomplished Exploration Geologist with over 17 years of experience in mineral exploration across West Africa, including the successful discovery of Ewoyaa Lithium, Ghana and several major mineral deposits in Ghana and Burkina Faso. Proficient in geological, geochemical, and geophysical interpretation for exploration targeting and adept at utilizing advanced geological softwares. Known for leadership in mineral exploration projects, effective management skills, and commitment to high safety standards.
Phone: +233-**-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.*** mailto:********.******@*****.*** Address: Ghana