Robert Martin, President & CEO and Director

Mr. Martin received a Bachelor of Arts (Geology) from Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, in 1962 and obtained a Certificate of Completion from MIT Sloan School for Senior Executives, Boston, Massachusetts in 1983. He has 40 years experience in business and the mining industry.

The iron ore mining and development has been a major part of Mr. Martin's working life many years. Mr. Martin identified the LabMag Iron Ore deposit in 1960 and for 28 years he worked for the Iron Ore Company of Canada, which originally owned the LabMag deposit.

From 1981 to 1983, Mr. Martin was Managing Assistant to the Chairman of the Iron Ore Company of Canada. He held increasingly responsible executive positions with the Iron Ore Company from 1983 to 1986. Mr. Martin was the Iron Ore Company's Executive Vice President responsible for all Canadian operations from 1987 to 1989. From 1990 to 1991, Mr. Martin was retained by the Iron Ore Company of Canada as a management consultant.

Mr. Martin then moved on to work as a consultant and analyst for other mining companies including Tiomin Resources Inc., Davy Canada, Hillsborough Resources Ltd., and Melkior Resources Ltd.

In 2002, Mr. Martin became a founding Director and Officer of the LabMag Mining Corp with one goal - to develop the LabMag Property into an operating mine and beneficiation complex.

Professional Associations

  • Geologist and a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum

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