Christophe is a senior geologist with over 15 years of experience in mineral exploration and research applied to mineral resources in Canada, Australia, East Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. His experience includes participation in numerous exploration projects from target generation to mining development, as well as the management of R&D projects on rare metal (U, REE, Nb-Ta, W-Sn, Li), precious metal (Au, Ag), and base metal (Cu-Zn-Pb) deposits.
Christophe began his career as an exploration geologist and doctoral candidate for the French nuclear group ORANO between 2008 and 2013. He then continued his journey in China as an Associate Professor in economic geology at the East China University of Technology until the end of 2018. Since 2018, Christophe has been a part-time consultant for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and, since 2022, he has held the position of senior consultant in metallogeny at Arethuse Geology, a consultancy firm based in France.
