Location Indian Hills, Colorado, United States Regions Greater Denver Area, Western US Gender Male
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Leigh Freeman is a geological engineer by education. He has over 30 years of domestic and international experience in the resource industries. Early in his career, Mr. Freeman served in technical, management, and executive positions with large and small resource companies including ten years with Placer Dome. He co-founded Orvana Minerals where he
served on its board of directors as well as President. Orvana is listed on the Toronto stock exchange and operates the largest gold mine in Bolivia. Mr. Freeman is a regular speaker at international mining and investment conferences on the topics of talent, minerals education, innovation, sustainable development and the business of mining. He is a recognized advocate of the junior mining sector. He serves in leadership roles for the Society of Mining Engineers, Society of Economic Geologists, Industrial Minerals Association, International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technologies as well as Montana Tech, South Dakota School of Mines, University of Arizona and Queen's University.
