STEPHEN KONECNY
B.Sc. (Hons) (Geology)
Mr Konecny is a geologist with 25 years experience throughout Australia, specialising in in exploration for concealed mineral deposits.
His experience includes working on the Lennard Shelf region from 1984 to 1987 and exploring the Yilgarn region as part of BHP Gold's exploration team from 1987 to 1991. From 1991 to 1997, he worked in the Mt Isa region, initially supervising the majority of drilling at BHP's Cannington discovery and then as Program Leader for BHP's Mt Isa region exploration. He conducted the initial and the pre-feasability mineral resource estimates at Cannington which has since become one of the world's largest single producers of silver and a significant supplier of lead and zinc.
His expertise lies in utilising state of the art geochemical and geophysical techniques in covered terrain exploration.