Simon Bolster

Mr Bolster is a geoscientist specialising in regolith, geochemistry and remote sensing. He has over 30 years of experience in the gold industry, and has worked in over 30 countries across 5 continents including 15 countries in Africa. Mr Bolster has worked for major mining companies including Normandy, Anglo American and Newmont where he held the roles of Consulting Geochemist and Global Manager of Remote Sensing and Spectral Geology. During his tenure with Newmont, he received an innovation award for new practical ways of mapping landscapes using 3D remote sensing techniques. He was also head of exploration for the Gryphon Resources in West Africa, managing teams that that resulted in new economic discoveries at a number of projects.