Gary Lewis

Gary has over 35 years of experience in exploration and project development in Newfoundland and is a driving force of exploration in the Exploits subzone in 2000, he introduced Rubicon Minerals to the mineral potential of the area resulting in Numerous Gold discoveries.

In 2004 directed VVC Exploration efforts in the Zone and the acquisition of the Dormant Beaver Brook Antimony Mine resulting in reactivation. In 2008 discovered a World Class Critical Rare Earth Metals District in Labrador as the founding Member of Search Minerals/Altera Resources.

In 2012 Gary was awarded the Prospect of the Year award and Search Minerals was awarded the Developer of the Year award from the CIM Newfoundland branch for this discovery. In 2016/2017, Gary introduced the founding members of Newfound Gold to the mineral potential of the Appleton linear, Jonathan’s Pond linear and the structural significance of the geology sandwiched between the GRUB line and the Dog Bay line. He was the first to note the structural significance of the Gander Lake sigmoidal structure and the relating stacked sigmodal structures in the area.