Watts, Griffis and McOuat Limited

Watts, Griffis and McOuat Limited

Type	Private limited company
Industry	Engineering
Founded	1962
Headquarters	Toronto, 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, 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.

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