Sam Spring

Since joining Kincora in 2012, Sam has led day-to-day activities and proactively adjusted the business strategy to market conditions, including an active and systematic exploration and project generation strategy.

Sam has successfully led four corporate transactions, rebuilt an industry-leading technical team and board, and strong shareholder register. He has a track record of successful dispute resolution, having led industry lobby efforts with the Government of Mongolia for the resolution of the 106-exploration license dispute resulting in the return of Kincora’s two previously revoked licenses, and led a second dispute resolution process with the Government. Sam was nominated for “Chief Executive of the Year – Exploration” award at Mines & Money London (December 2017).

Mr. Spring is Vice Chair of the Business Counsel of Mongolia’s (BCM) Resources and Environment Working Group, and a member of the International Advisory Panel (IAP) to the Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry of Mongolia.

Prior to Kincora, Sam was recognised as one of the leading European Metals and Mining research analysts, having won the Association of Mining Analysts (UK) Equity Mining Analyst of the Year, with multi disciple financial service sector experience, including the Goldman Sachs Group.

He is a CFA Charterholder and a Chartered Accountant (ICAA). Sam earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Melbourne.