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Soilmatter
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Founder, Soilmatter
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About Me

Exploration Geologist (Gold,Iron and REEs)/Engineering Geologist, experience in Sri Lanka, Qatar, Thailand and Africa.

Gold exploration, Geochemical surveys, drill plans, logging, sampling and data interpretation. Modelling of geochemical retrospection and mineral zone modelling.

Work History

  • Base Metals and MIning
  • Exploration Geologist
  • November 2008 to Present
  • Gold, Iron, Base metals and REEs exploration in African cratons.

  • Gem and Jewellery Research Institute
  • Research Geologist
  • October 2005 to August 2008
  • Gem deposit research in alluvial strata and primary source rock/weathered profiles. Colour enhancement and heat treatment for sapphires.

  • JNW Construction and Engineering
  • Engineering Geologist
  • March 2002 to March 2003
  • Site investigation, drilling, chemical and normal cement grouting, foundation testing, filed testing, laboratory soil engineering works, rock anchoring and report writing etc.

  • University of Peradeniya
  • Research Officer
  • April 2003 to April 2005

Education

  • Postgratuate Institute of Science
  • M.Phil., Geochemistry, Environmental Science, Geology
  • 2003 - 2006
  • Analytical chemistry.

  • Suranaree University of Technology
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • 2004 - 2005
  • University of Peradeniya
  • B.Sc., Geology, Computer Science, Chemistry
  • 1998 - 2001

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