BOOK
Rocks In Our Heads
Extraordinary stories from adventurous Australian-domiciled geologists and an English mining engineer as told in their own words
Reviews
AUSTRALIAN-FIRST COLLECTION
Bandits, Wars, Witchdoctors and Leopards - these Geos have experienced it all
TAKING ON THE WORLD
25 Geologists and
1 Mining Engineer share true tales from their global adventures
Inside The Book
Understand and garner an appreciation of what is required at the personal level to find the minerals which are the basis of the
consumer goods on which we all rely these days to a huge extent.
The collection has been grouped by geographic region with stories starting from 1972. Be immersed in the adventures, frustrations, inevitable dangers, and different cultural challenges.
Our Authors
Andrew Drummond
Geologist
Andrew Drummond has had a 20 year involvement in valuation and mining operations at Westonia, WA. He founded Minemakers Ltd, which is understood to have been the top performing listed company on any stock exchange in the world in the GFC year of 2008.
Lynda Frewer
Geologist
Lynda Frewer began her career in WA diamond exploration, which led to her establishing a key independent diamond sample processing laboratory.
Tony Gates
Geologist
Tony Gates began his career in PNG and subsequently has had an adventurous long career in the identification and acquisition of exploration projects and mineral assets.