Craig Joseph Nelsen

Background

Nelsen, Craig Joseph was born on September 8, 1951 in Harlan, Iowa, United States. Son of Newmark Brondt and Cleopha Ann Nelsen.

Education

Bachelor, University Montana, 1975. Master of Science, University New Mexico, 1980.

Career

Geologist, Bureau Land Management, Albuquerque, 1977-1979; geologist, Noranda Exploration Inc., Anchorage, 1979; project geologist, Conoco, Albuquerque, 1980-1982; senior geologist, Getty Mining Company, Salt Lake City, 1982-1984; exploration manager United States of America, LAC Minerals Inc., Reno, Nevada, 1984-1989; vice president exploration United States of America, LAC Minerals Inc., Denver, 1990; senior vice president exploration, LAC Minerals Ltd., Toronto, 1991-1994; president, Chief Executive Officer, Metallica Resources, Inc., Toronto, since 1994.

Achievements

• Craig Joseph Nelsen has been listed as a noteworthy mining company executive, geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Economic Geologist, Canada Institute Mining, Northwest Mining Association.

Connections

Married Jackie Birer, October 9, 1980. Children: Matthew, Kate.

Father:

Newmark Brondt Nelsen

Mother:

Cleopha Ann Nelsen

Spouse:

Jackie Birer

child:

Kate Nelsen

child:

Matthew Nelsen