Dr. Helen Degeling

Project Acquisition Manager, Cobalt Blue

Dr Helen Degeling is a PhD qualified geologist with over 18 years experience in industry, academia and government. She has worked as an exploration geologist and Exploration Manager in gold and base metals throughout Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland, as well as consulting to a variety of mineral explorers and producers both domestically and abroad. As the Director, Minerals Geoscience for the geological survey of Queensland she initiated the Queensland Governments Circular Economy, Secondary Productivity, traceability and Sustainable REE processing programs. Helen is a passionate advocate for the growth and evolution of the minerals sector in line with the demands of a just transition towards decarbonisation and adoption of ESG standards globally.