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Craig Nelsen
Chairman at ATEX RESOURCES INC.
Net worth: 15 M $ as of 30/06/2025
Profile
Craig J.
Nelsen was the founder of Metallica Resources, Inc. (1994), holding the title of Chairman (1999-2008).
Current jobs include Independent Non-Executive Chairman at ATEX Resources, Inc. (2021-present) and Independent Non-Executive Director at OceanaGold Corp.
(2019-present).
Former jobs include Executive Chairman at Alloycorp Mining, Inc. (2013-2015), Independent Non-Executive Director at Golden Star Resources Ltd. (2011-2022), Independent Director at New Gold, Inc. (2008-2012), Executive Vice President-Exploration at Gold Fields Ltd. (1999-2007), and Executive Vice President-Exploration at Lac Minerals Ltd. (1984-1993).
Education includes an undergraduate degree from The University of Montana (1975) and a graduate degree from The University of New Mexico.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ATEX RESOURCES INC. 2.63% | 28/10/2024 | 72,70,000 ( 2.63% ) | 14 M $ | 30/06/2025 |
| 03/07/2025 | 84,333 ( 0.04% ) | 1 M $ | 30/06/2025 |
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Craig Nelsen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OCEANAGOLD CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 21/02/2019 |
| ATEX RESOURCES INC. | Chairman | 29/03/2021 |
Former positions of Craig Nelsen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2022 |
| ALLOYCORP MINING INC | Chief Executive Officer | 07/10/2013 |
| NEW GOLD INC. | Director/Board Member | 02/05/2012 |
Metallica Resources, Inc.
 Metallica Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals The Group's principal activity is to explore, develop and acquire metal rich mineral properties principally in North and South America. It also operates a gold and silver mine in Mexico. The Group also advances copper-gold exploration project in Chile with Falconbridge Limited formerly Noranda Inc and also pursuing various other exploration projects in the Americas. The commercial production commenced at the Cerro San Pedro gold and silver mine on 01-May-2007. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/1999 |
| GOLD FIELDS LIMITED | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/06/2007 |
Training of Craig Nelsen
The University of New Mexico | Graduate Degree |
The University of Montana | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| GOLD FIELDS LIMITED | Non-Energy Minerals |
| NEW GOLD INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| OCEANAGOLD CORPORATION | Non-Energy Minerals |
| ATEX RESOURCES INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
Alloycorp Mining, Inc.
 Alloycorp Mining, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Alloycorp Mining, Inc. engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Canada. The firm explored for molybdenum deposits. It holds interest in Avanti Kitsault project. The company was founded on February 2, 2006 and was headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Metallica Resources, Inc.
Metallica Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals The Group's principal activity is to explore, develop and acquire metal rich mineral properties principally in North and South America. It also operates a gold and silver mine in Mexico. The Group also advances copper-gold exploration project in Chile with Falconbridge Limited formerly Noranda Inc and also pursuing various other exploration projects in the Americas. The commercial production commenced at the Cerro San Pedro gold and silver mine on 01-May-2007. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
 Golden Star Resources Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Golden Star Resources Ltd. engages in gold mining and exploration activities. It owns and operates the Wassa and Prestea mines situated in Ghana. The firm also operates through the following segments: Wassa, Bogoso or Prestea, Other, and Corporate. The company was founded by David A. Fennell on May 15, 1992 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lac Minerals Ltd. | Non-Energy Minerals |
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