Dr. Andrew Tunks holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) from Monash University and a PhD obtained at the University of Tasmania.

Dr. Tunks has global experience within the mining industry having worked in Australia and in Southern and Central Africa, including Ghana, Tanzania and Botswana.

Dr. Tunks has lectured in Geology at the University of Tasmania and is an accredited member of The Australian Institute of Geoscientists.