Mr. Lawrence is a qualified Mining Engineer graduating with first class honours from the University of Queensland. Julien also is a qualified Project Manager completing a Masters degree in Engineering Science specializing in Project Management. With more than 20 years of industry experience, Julien has worked in project development and operations throughout Australia and Asia across multiple commodities including gold and most base metals, iron ore, industrial minerals such as fluorspar and coal.

Notable mine development projects with significant technical, leadership and/or project management contributions from Mr. Lawrence include:

Australia

Re-start and ramp up of Blair Athol Coal Project

Mongolia

Ukhaa Khudag Coal Project,

Khushuut Coal Project,

Baruun Noyon Uul Coal project

Jonsht Tolgoi Fluorspar Project,

Bayan Khundii Gold Project,

In addition to technical and or project management leadership, Julien often plays a key role in strategically positioning the businesses he works with for growth.

Julien is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and is currently Chairperson for the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia (Austcham Mongolia).

Julien founded and is presently leading a growing Mining Services business (www.o2mining.com) headquartered in HK and delivering projects across Asia.