Joel Blake

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Email Joel Blake at joel.blake@riotinto.com. This email is the most updated Joel Blake email found in 2026.

Q: How to contact Joel Blake?

To contact Joel Blake send an email to joel.blake@riotinto.com. (updated on October 30, 2024)

Principal Geologist at Rio Tinto | Greater Brisbane Area

About Joel Blake

Joel Blake is a proud Trawlwoolway-Pakana geologist and dedicated father of two, currently serving as Principal Geologist at Rio Tinto. With nearly 20 years of experience in exploration geology across diverse countries and commodities, Joel has established himself as a key player in the mining sector. His extensive expertise spans multi-commodity exploration, with a particular focus on greenfields projects in both Papua New Guinea and Australia.

In Papua New Guinea, Joel has been instrumental in leading porphyry copper exploration initiatives, where his deep understanding of geological mapping and geochemistry has driven significant discoveries. His work in Australia has centered around the burgeoning lithium market, where he has spearheaded greenfields exploration for spodumene pegmatites, contributing to Rio Tinto's strategic positioning in the energy transition landscape.

Joel’s role extends beyond individual projects; he is a strategic leader in developing a multi-faceted exploration program in north-west Queensland, where he integrates his skills in geophysics and international project management to navigate complex geological terrains. His commitment to teamwork is evident in his efforts to cultivate a new generation of geologists, ensuring that the exploration team is not only skilled but also motivated to push the boundaries of discovery.

With a passion for exploration and a keen eye for opportunity, Joel Blake continues to make significant contributions to the mining industry, driven by a desire to uncover new resources while fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.

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