CREATING VALUE THROUGH DISCOVERY
Our team utilizes cutting-edge geoscience to generate large-scale exploration targets with potential for Tier-one discovery and massive financial reward.
We have a portfolio of companies operating in mining-friendly jurisdictions, two of which have multi-year exploration agreements with Newmont and AngloGold Ashanti.
We make investments in select, undervalued exploration companies with quality management.
NewQuest Capital is an entrepreneurial, discovery-driven investment group that incubates and finances early-stage mineral exploration projects globally.
TEAM
Alistair Waddell
BSc (Hons.), MAusIMM
Wendell Zerb
BSc, P.Geol
Caleb Stroup
BSc & MSc - Geology
Tero Kosonen
MSc - Economics
Geologist with 28 years of experience.
President & CEO of Inflection Resources and Co-Founder & Chairman of Headwater Gold.
Previously VP of Greenfields Exploration for Kinross & CEO of GoldQuest Mining.
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Geologist with over 30 years of experience in capital markets, mining, and mineral exploration / development.
Currently Chairman & CEO of Red Canyon Resources. Chairman of Inflection Resources.
Previous senior capital market roles with Canaccord & PI Financial. Former CEO of Exeter Resource Corp.
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Geologist with over 15 years of experience.
President, CEO, & Co-Founder of Headwater Gold.
Former Senior Geologist for Kinross Gold and previously with NovaGold and Tintina Resources.
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Over 25 years of experience in management roles, entrepreneurial ventures & investments in natural resources.
Co-Founder of a private equity/venture capital group.
Chairman for FinEx Metals and Director for Headwater Gold and Inflection Resources.
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Sandra Wong
CPA, CGA
CPA with over 25 years of experience working with public companies in the mining sector.
CFO of Red Canyon Resources and FinEx Metals, with extensive experience in accounting, corporate secretarial & administrative services.
Brennan Zerb
BBA
Sales, Investor Relations, and Marketing background. Experience working with junior mining companies.
Currently IR Manager for Headwater Gold, Inflection Resources, and Red Canyon Resources.
Dr. Greg Dering
PhD - Geology
Structural geologist with experience in gold and geothermal exploration
in the western US and Alaska.
Previous experience with Barrick and Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology.
OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES:
Early-stage greenfields exploration in mining-friendly jurisdictions
Focused on discovery of Tier-1 scale deposits
Partnerships with major mining companies
Technically driven team utilizing innovative geoscience
100% owned district scale land positions
Disciplined capital management
Global focus with strong local presence
GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF EXPLORATION
COMPANIES FOCUSED ON DISCOVERY
WHY NEWQUEST?
TECHNICAL STRENGTH
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Strong in-house technical team combined with a global network of geoscientists gives the Company the ability to identify high-quality and undervalued assets.
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The NewQuest team has a successful history of identifying, acquiring and developing mineral exploration projects globally.
CAPITAL
MARKET EXPERTISE
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Extensive global network of contacts in the capital markets provides access to capital throughout the investment cycle.
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The Company and its principals make selected investments into attractive, yet undervalued exploration companies.
PARTNERSHIPS WITH MAJORS
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Strong background with major mining companies provides an understanding from the potential acquirers’ perspective.
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NewQuest companies currently have two of which have multi-year exploration agreements with Newmont and AngloGold Ashanti.
OPERATIONAL
EFFICIENCY
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The Company moves fast and efficiently to identify and acquire the best available opportunities.
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Strong back-office support with extensive experience in managing private and public companies.
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The Company is financially disciplined and operates with a low G&A cost base.