Cyril has 15 years’ experience in the mining industry as an engineer, banker and
advisor.
He has worked on debt advisory, technical risk analysis, modelling and
structuring of mining finance transactions with
leading institutions such as Endeavour Financial, WestLB and Unicredit.
He has structured and arranged a number of award-winning transactions including
the first mining project financing in
Russia (Kupol), the first mining financing into Kenya (Base Resources) and the
largest mining financing for a junior
mining company (Baja Mining).
Cyril has considerable experience in the West African region and has arranged
mining finance transactions in Ghana, Mali,
Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Niger. He also worked as a project engineer at
Resolute’s Obotan open pit gold mine in
Ghana.
Cyril holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and an MBA from the
Freiberg University of Mining in Germany.
