Dr. Deutsch leads Resource Modeling Solutions, a subsidiary of GeologicAI, and directs geometallurgical modeling projects. Dr. Deutsch has experience in mineral resource estimation and geometallurgical modeling for complex hard rock deposits. He specializes in integrating metallurgical data with machine learning into mineral resource models for better process predictions and increased mine value. He holds advanced degrees in both extractive metallurgy and geostatistics. Prior to joining Resource Modeling Solutions, he was a geometallurgist and geostatistician on the Carlin Trend at Newmont. Dr. Deutsch is the founder and editor of Geostatistics Lessons providing guidance on the application of geostatistics.
Dr. Barnett is a Principal Geostatistician and directs geostatistical modeling projects at Resource Modeling Solutions. Dr. Barnett has worked in the field of resource modeling and geostatistical consulting for 15 years. He specializes in modeling multiple variables and forecasting the value of drilling scenarios in terms of reducing geological project risk. Prior to joining Resource Modeling solutions, Dr. Barnett was a research associate in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta. He also worked as a mine geologist in the Athabasca oil sands. Dr. Barnett continues to develop and teach courses on advanced geostatistics to industry professionals.
Dr. Deutsch oversees consulting, training, and strategic decisions at Resource Modeling Solutions. He is a Professor in the School of Mining and Petroleum Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta where he directs the Centre for Computational Geostatistics. He teaches and conducts research into better ways to model heterogeneity and uncertainty in mineral deposits and petroleum reservoirs. His employment history also includes three years with Exxon Production Research Company and three years of experience with Placer Dome Inc. Dr. Deutsch has published eight books and over three hundred research papers.
Mr. Horan directs geostatistical and resource modeling projects at Resource Modeling Solutions. Mr. Horan has worked in mining and resource modeling for over 18 years. Most notably, Mr. Horan previously held the role of Technical Director at SLR Consulting. Throughout his career, he has been exposed to many different commodities and deposit styles covering the full spectrum of resource modeling including geology and block modeling, regulatory audits, due diligence, public disclosure, geostatistical uncertainty studies and serving as a technical advisor. Sean has delivered courses on Mineral Resource estimation to a variety of audiences in both English and Spanish.
Ana manages geostatistical and resource modeling projects at Resource Modeling Solutions, with a focus on the APAC region. Ana has comprehensive industry expertise in a range of commodities and deposit types, in multiple mining jurisdictions. Ana previously held the role of Principal Resource Estimation at Rio Tinto Copper, where she was responsible for producing and overviewing resource modeling and due diligence work. Ana holds a Master's Degree in geostatistics and brings 13 years of industry experience in Mineral Resource evaluation, disclosure, and management. Ana has delivered a variety of training courses on geology modeling and Mineral Resource estimation in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
Dhaniel conducts geostatistical and resource modeling projects at Resource Modeling Solutions with a focus on the APAC region. Dhaniel holds a MSc in geostatistics and has gained comprehensive expertise in resource modeling for multiple commodities and deposit types around the world during 13 years in industry. Dhaniel previously held the role of Principal Resource Geologist at Glencore and was responsible for leading a team of geologists, providing technical guidance and resource modelling training worldwide for operations, sign-off of Resources for Resources & Reserves reporting, participating in feasibility studies and due diligences. Dhaniel is part of the organizing committee for the AusIMM Mineral Resource Estimation Conference.
Dr. Silva performs and supervises geostatistical modeling projects at Resource Modeling Solutions. Dr. Silva has experience in mineral resource estimation for both mineral and petroleum projects. He specializes in probabilistic modeling of complex geological settings. He also has extensive experience with stochastic modeling of complex multivariate data, drill hole location optimization, data space studies and uncertainty. Dr. Silva holds degrees in mining engineering and geostatistics. Prior to joining Resource Modeling Solutions, he was a geostatistician on the Carlin Trend at Newmont and Geostatistician at Clayton V. Deutsch Consultants Ltd.
Dr. Hadavand is a senior geostatistician at Resource Modeling Solutions. He specializes in geostatistical reservoir modeling, machine learning, data architecture, multivariate data imputation, quantifying and integration of parameter uncertainty, and integration of 4D seismic data in geostatistical modeling. He holds advanced degrees in geostatistics and mechanical engineering. Prior to joining Resource Modeling Solutions, he was the analytics lead at Silver Creek and Geostatistician at Clayton V. Deutsch Consultants Ltd.
Madison (Madi) is a Senior Geologist at Resource Modeling Solutions. Madi has 10 years of experience in the hard rock industry, both surface and underground, in multiple mining jurisdictions. Her experience includes green fields exploration, production geology, block modeling, audits, MRMR reporting, and geostatistical uncertainty. Madi previously held the role of Geostatistician at Newmont Corporation, where she was primarily responsible for producing resource models for various gold deposits. Madi holds a Master’s degree in Geology from Colorado School of Mines and a Citation in Geostatistics from the University of Alberta.
Eric is a Senior Geostatistician at Resource Modeling Solutions. He holds an Undergraduate degree in Geology and Master’s in Geostatistics. Eric’s 13 years of experience are comprised of performing daily ore control, managing drill programs as well as a variety of geostatistical modeling applications including pollution plume modeling, petroleum reservoir characterization and hard rock mineral resource modeling. Eric previously held the role of Geostatistician at Advanced Resources and Risk Technology (acquired by Seequent in 2021) where he acted as developer, product manager and subject matter expert guiding the development of a suite cloud hosted geostatistical tools with an international team.
Dr. Martin is the products director and a senior geostatistician at Resource Modeling Solutions. Dr. Martin has experience in geological modeling and resource modeling mostly in hard rock domains. He specializes in locally varying anisotropy, implicit modeling, machine learning, and strategies for stationary decision making. He holds advanced degrees in economic geology and geostatistics. Prior to joining Resource Modeling Solutions he was a Geological Consultant and an Exploration Geologist with Aurico Gold (now Alamos Gold Inc.). He has over 20 technical publications and actively supports geostatistical training through tooling development used in industry short courses.
Dr Deutsch is a mining engineer and software development manager at Resource Modeling Solutions. He specializes in long range open-pit mine planning, operations research, and computer aided design. He holds degrees in mining engineering from the University of Alberta and the Colorado School of Mines. Before joining Resource Modeling Solutions he was a special applications development engineer at Maptek leading development on the Automated Pit Designer, Grade Control Optimizer, and several other tools.
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