Mr Gasson is a geologist with 33 years of experience and has been active in South Africa, Tanzania and the DRC since 1986 in gold and base metals exploration and resource development.

Mr Gasson served on the Boards of Tiger Resources, Erongo Energy and Alphamin Resources and as Exploration Manager of a number of Junior Exploration Companies. He was instrumental in the discovery of Tiger Resources’ 1 million tonnes Kipoi copper deposit, 250,000 tonnes of tin at 3.5% tin at Alphamin’s Bisie tin project, and 3Moz of gold at Amani’s Giro deposits, all of which are located in the DRC.  He is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.