Watts, Griffis and McOuat Limited
Private limited company | |
Industry | Engineering |
Founded | 1962 |
Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Key people | Joe Hinzer, President Albert Workman, Vice President Michael Kociumbas, Vice President Kurt Breede, Vice President, Marketing |
Number of employees | 15 (2010) |
Website | www.wgm.ca |
Summary
Watts, Griffis and McOuat Limited ("WGM") is one of Canada's longest running independent firms of geological and mining consultants. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the firm provides professional services to the global mineral resource industry, including exploration project management, property valuations, Mineral Resource and Reserve estimates, National Instrument 43-101 and JORC technical reports, and due diligence reviews.
History
Established in 1962, the firm was co-founded by Murray Edmund Watts,[1] Arthur Thomas Griffis,[2] and Jack McOuat,[3] each of whom have been inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.[4] WGM was a founding member of OMESE, the predecessor of CAMESE (Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export).
Locations
Toronto
8 King Street East, Suite 301, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1B5 Telephone: (416) 364-6244 Fax (416) 864-1675
Beijing
Unit 1107, Full Tower, 9 Dongshuan Zhong Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing, P.R. China, 100020 Telephone: 010-62241091
Affiliations
- Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM)
- Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)
- Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE)
- Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada (ACEC)
- Consulting Engineers of Ontario
- Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AMEBC)
- China Mining Association
- Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO)
- Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
- Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association (CAMA)
- United Nations Global Compact
References
- "Inductee info". The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.
- "Inductee info". The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.
- "Inductee info". The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.
- Heffernan, Virginia. "Journalist". The Northern Miner. Business Information Group.
See also
- Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
- Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada