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| | | Michael J. Knuckey, B.Sc.(Hons.), P.Geo. Position: Director
Mike Knuckey graduated as a mining geologist from the Royal School of Mines in London, England and emigrated to Canada in 1957 to work in various uranium, gold and base-metal mines. His career spans many years with Falconbridge/Noranda starting in 1967 as Chief Geologist of La Luz Mines in Nicaragua. He joined Corporation Falconbridge Copper in Noranda in 1973 eventually becoming Vice-President Exploration before moving to Falconbridge Limited in 1986 where he became Executive Vice-President Exploration, Development and Environment. In 1997 he transferred to Noranda Mining and Exploration as CEO and Executive Vice-President of Noranda Inc. Mike Knuckey has been involved in the discovery and or development of numerous mines including the giant Collahuasi Mine and the El Morro deposit in Chile, Antamina in Peru, El Pilar in Mexico and in Canada the Perseverance, Nickel Rim, Raglan, Thayer Lindsley, Corbet, Ansil and Winston Lake Mines. Mr. Knuckey is known not only for supporting new technologies for exploration but also for supporting and recognizing the potential in people. His winning leadership skills led him to be inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame for his great influence on the mining industry. He currently sits on the boards of two other exploration companies operating internationally.
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