Chris Joined Oriel Resources in July 2005 bringing with him 27 years experience in the mining industry in production and project management.

He attended the Camborne School of Mines and the Royal School of Mines. He also holds a Mine Manager Certificate from South Africa and Western Australia.

Chris has gained considerable mine management experience from working in several countries including South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Australia, Spain, Angola, The Phillipines and Sweden.