Founder

Jean Laforest

Jean is a geological engineer with more than 25 years of practical experience in mining exploration, particularly in project generation, prospecting and reconnaissance work. Experienced in a wide variety of ore types, Jean works with both junior and major mining companies in a dozen countries. Within the exploration community, he is recognized for his professionalism, his ethics and his pragmatism.

Regular contributor

Hugues Laforest

Hugues is a technician with 10 years of experience. He is president and founder of Échantillonnage Minier H.L. His expertise includes building and managing local teams on overseas projects. He is also an outstanding logistician.