Full background report
James Thomson
Senior Resource Geologist
Career chronology
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Listed in 2025 and 2026 annual reports: Deterra Royalties — Senior Resource Geologist. 2025 annual report (printed p.13); 2026 annual report and Appendix 4E (printed p.11)
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Before Deterra; exact positions and dates unavailable: BHP and Mineral Resources — Issuer-reported exploration and geological roles. Board and team (James Thomson biography)
Education and qualifications
Issuer-reported geology and commerce degrees
Undated · issuer reported · medium materiality
Deterra reports a UWA BSc with first-class geology honours and BCom and AusIMM membership. These have not been independently verified.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The source supports the described role, not an attribution of other actions.
Relevance: Relevant to assessment of the person’s role and evidence quality.
Board and team (James Thomson biography)
Suitability for the current role
Resource evaluation background
Assessment through 31 October 2026 · analyst inference · medium materiality
Deterra reports that Thomson led exploration drilling programs at BHP and Mineral Resources and developed modelling and resource-evaluation skills; no named projects or quantified personal outcomes were independently established.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The source supports the described role, not an attribution of other actions.
Relevance: Relevant to assessment of the person’s role and evidence quality.
Board and team (James Thomson biography)
Evidence gaps
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Exact prior roles, named projects and contribution outcomes were not independently verified.
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Degree and professional membership were not checked with the issuing bodies.