OLIVIER BERTOLI

GENERAL MANAGER: RESOURCES & RESERVES

MEng MAusIMM GAA

Olivier’s specialist training in Applied Mathematics and Geostatistics, from the Paris School of Mines, is complemented by over 25 years’ experience as a practice-leading Geostatistician. He has experience with a wide range of commodities, including precious and base metals, mineral sands, diamonds, iron ore, bauxite, and coal deposits.

Olivier worked for five years as Technical Director of the QG Group (co-founder), five years as Technical Director of Tenzing Pty Ltd (co-founder) and for seven years with geostatistical software specialists Geovariances (including four as its CEO).

As a consultant, Olivier has provided services for major mining companies in diverse locations and geological settings. Olivier has extensive experience in advanced geostatistical modelling: 2D methods, recoverable resource estimation, conditional simulations, and multivariate modelling. He has delivered numerous in-house and public training courses on these topics and specialises in staff mentoring on relevant applications of geostatistical techniques to mineral resource estimation.