Callum Spink has joined Great Pacific Gold (GPAC) as its new vice president – exploration.
Spink, who commences his new role on January 1, brings 15 years of dedicated expertise in mining, exploration and resources development, along with high-level exploration roles at key sites like Porgera and Lihir.
Specialising in project management, 3D-modelling and advanced geostatistical analysis, Spink leverages his technical proficiencies to drive discovery and optimise resource growth at a project.
“Attracting someone of Callum’s caliber to the team is a testament to the quality of our assets, particularly Kesar and Wild Dog,” GPAC chief executive officer Greg McCunn said.
“His extensive experience in PNG including recently as senior exploration geologist at Porgera and at Lihir will be invaluable as we unlock shareholder value with our 5000m diamond drill program that is currently underway at Kesar, and with our plans for Wild Dog for 2025.”
Spink will oversee GPAC’s exploration programs in PNG and Victoria, Australia, and will be instrumental in setting the Wild Dog 2025 exploration program.
In other management and board news from GPAC, the company has announced the resignation of Neil (Rex) Motton, its chief operating officer and director.
GPAC project administrator Australia and director Liza Gazis has also announced her resignation.
“On behalf of the board of directors, I would like to thank Rex and Liza for their efforts to build an exploration portfolio in Victoria, Australia,” GPAC board chair Charles Hethey said.
“With the company shifting its focus to Papua New Guinea, we wish Rex and Liza well in their future endeavours.”
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