Richard E. Routledge, M.Sc. (Applied), P.Geol. Email: Rick Routledge is a Consulting Geologist with RPA. Previously, Mr. Routledge managed exploration projects for several junior mining companies and was a Senior Geologist responsible for mineral property evaluation and acquisition and commodity research with a major Canadian mining company. He has a working knowledge of French and Spanish.
Mr. Routledge's 29 years of industry experience have included most aspects of mineral exploration for base and precious metals, and industrial minerals, as well as the evaluation and valuation of mining properties and the preparation of qualifying reports for securities commissions. He has estimated reserves for gold, base metals, uranium and iron ore deposits and has been involved in audits of reserves for major porphyry copper, copper oxide, gold and diamond deposits. Assignments have been undertaken in most provinces and the NWT of Canada in addition to the USA, Central and South America, Africa and FSU countries of central Asia.
Mr. Routledge has a B.Sc. (Geology Major) Degree from Sir George Williams University and a M.Sc. Degree in Applied Mineral Exploration from McGill University. He is a member of several professional associations and is a Professional Geologist licensed by the Northwest Territories. His publications include uranium resource evaluations in the USA and deep overburden drilling and heavy mineral sampling in northern Ontario.