Management
Drs. Jan H. Akkerman
Founder of Akkerman Finland Oy as local subsidiary for exploration project generation
Highlights Professional Career:
1980 – 1995 | Employed by Billiton International Metals Assignments in 14 countries in exploration, project development and mining operations Worked in variety of mineral deposit types: porphyry copper and epithermal gold volcanogenic massive sulphide mafic hosted nickel laterite and sulphide |
1996 – 1999 | Employed by Billiton-Gencor Member of Strategy-Planning group following merger with Gencor Secretary of the Board Exploration and business development North America and Europe 2000 – 2004 Senior Consultant Nickel Division, Billiton-Gencor |
2000 – today | Founder of Akkerman Exploration B.V. Initiated numerous early-stage exploration projects in Iran, Cuba, Canada and Finland |
2010 – 2017 | Founder and chairman of the Board of Mustavaaran Kaivos Oy, later renamed Ferrovan Oy |
2013 – today | Founder of Akkerman Finland Oy as local subsidiary for exploration project generation |
Exploration Discoveries -Dos Amigos and Marisol porphyry copper-gold deposits, Chile -Aguas Tenidas VMS deposit, Spain -San Felipe nickel-laterite deposit, Cuba -Kaukua Ni-Cu-PGE-Au deposit, Finland | Projects Generated -Cuba: Chromite project -Iran: Tanurjeh porphyry copper project -Canada: Powderhorn and Gullbridge VMS projects -Finland: Narankavaara Ni-Cu-PGE, Mustavaara V-Ti-Fe and V-slag recycling Kaukua, Ni-Cu-PGE Seinäjoki gold Karhujupukka, Ni-Cu-PGE, V |