Kris Raffle P.Geo.
Principal
Kris received his B.Sc. (Honours Geology) from the University of British Columbia in 2000 and has been a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with the Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC) since 2007. Kris’ technical experience includes over 20 years of work on Achaean/Orogenic lode gold, copper-gold porphyry, Carlin gold, epithermal, volcanic-hosted massive sulphide, magmatic Ni-Cu PGE, intrusion-hosted rare earth element, and placer gold deposits; in addition to the kimberlite-diamond exploration and evaluation throughout North America. Since joining APEX in 2003, he has provided geologic consulting services including NI 43-101 technical reports, due diligence property evaluation, exploration program design, and project management. Kris is a Principal of APEX Geoscience Ltd., and manages the Vancouver office exploration activities and personnel, and provides geologic consulting services for clients throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
Services Provided
- Project design, management, and execution
- Business development
- Sample collection
- Prospecting
- Drill core logging
- Exploration targeting via geological mapping, data interpretation
- Technical Report Writing
- Assessment Report Writing
Deposit Styles
- Archean and Carlin-type gold (Canada and USA)
- Orogenic lode gold (Canada, USA)
- Gold-silver epithermal (Canada, USA, Mexico)
- Copper-gold porphyry (Canada, USA, Mexico)
- Carbonatite and peralkaline intrusion hosted REE (Canada, Mexico)
- Volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (Canada, Fiji)
- Base metal skarn (Mongolia)
- Kimberlite-hosted diamond (Canada and the United States)
- Mississippi Valley Type Pb-Zn, Sediment Hosted Stratiform Cu (Canada)
- Magmatic nickel-copper PGE (Canada)
- Epithermal gold-silver (Mexico, Canada, Fiji)
- Sn-Zn-Cu Skarn (Mongolia)
Publications
- Chu Chua Property, Newport Exploration Ltd.
- Brandywine Au-Ag Property, Bayhorse Silver Inc.
- Chu Chua Property, Newport Exploration Ltd.
- Ixtaca Project, Almaden Minerals Ltd.
- Mozo Gold Project, Minera Cachabi C. LTDA
- El Chato Property, Almadex Minerals Ltd.
- El Cobre Property, Almaden Minerals Ltd.
- Tuligtic Project, Almaden Minerals Ltd.
- Tuligtic Project, Almaden Minerals Ltd.
- Wicheeda Property, Defense Metals Corp.
- Antino Project, Founders Metals Inc.
- Logan Property, Almadex Minerals Ltd.