Wes Hanson
VP Mine Development at Western Goldfields
Kitchener, Canada Area
Current
· VP Mine Development at Western Goldfields
Past
· VP Technical Services at Kinross Gold Corporation
Education
- Mount Allison University
- Baddeck Rural High School
Industry
Mining & Metals
Wes Hanson’s Summary
Professional geologist with 25 years of industry experience, primarily related to gold mining. My professional experience extends beyond geology to mine engineering, processing and mine management. I have worked on projects in Russia, Chile, Brazil, Africa, Canada and the US.
Wes Hanson’s Specialties:
Financial analysis, corporate development, investor relations, mine operations, mining automation, geology.
Wes Hanson’s Experience
VP Mine Development
Western Goldfields
(Mining & Metals industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Predominantly focused on the construction and operation of a mine restart in California. Approximately 50% of my time is dedicated towards evaluation of merger and acquisition opportunities.
VP Technical Services
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; K; Mining & Metals industry)
2002 — 2006 (4 years)
