David M. Cole

David M. Cole

David M. Cole is President, CEO and Director of Eurasian Minerals, Inc. Mr. Cole has over 25 years of industry experience, coming to Eurasian Minerals from Newmont Mining Corporation. At Newmont, he held a number of management and senior geologic positions, gaining extensive global experience as a project, mine and generative exploration geologist in Nevada, Southeast Asia, South America, Europe and Central Asia. Mr. Cole’s success as part of Newmont’s exploration team includes contributions at the world-class Carlin Trend, Yanacocha and Minahasa mines. Subsequently, he established and managed Newmont’s exploration programs in Turkey while also identifying early-stage acquisition targets in Eastern Europe. Mr. Cole specializes in developing new exploration ideas and opportunities based upon solid technical expertise coupled with a keen business sense. He studied under Dr. Tommy Thompson at Colorado State University, earning an M.S. in geology.