Olivier Bertoli

MEng MAusIMM, GAA

General Manager Resources and Reserves, RSC

Olivier’s specialist training in applied mathematics and geostatistics from the Paris School of Mines is complemented by 26 years of experience as a practice-leading geo-statistician.  

Olivier worked for five years as Technical Director of the QG Group (co-founder), five years as Technical Director of Tenzing Pty Ltd (co-founder) and for seven years with geostatistical software specialists Geovariances (including four as its CEO).  

As a consultant, Olivier completed many consulting jobs for major mining companies in diverse locations and geological settings. Olivier has extensive experience in advanced geostatistical modelling: 2D methods, recoverable resource estimation (LMUC, MIK), conditional simulations and multivariate modelling. He has delivered numerous in-house and public training courses on these topics and specialises in staff mentoring on relevant applications of geostatistical techniques to mineral resource estimation. 

Olivier has experience with a wide range of commodities which includes precious and base metals (including nickel laterite), mineral sands, diamonds, iron ore and coal deposits.