South Kirkland Gold is focused on unlocking system-scale gold potential in the historic Kirkland Lake mining camp. With a 330 km² 100% owned land package in the prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt, South Kirkland Gold has identified new high-potential targets in one of the world’s most prolific gold-producing regions.

The company is the first explorer in the history of the camp to control the entirety of the Lincoln Nipissing Shear Zone (LNSZ), a key structural corridor hosting significant gold mineralization. By applying a modern and disciplined approach to exploration on its consolidated land position, South Kirkland Gold is uncovering new opportunities in underexplored ground and redefining gold potential in the southern half of the Kirkland Lake Camp.

Our People

South Kirkland Gold was founded by an award-winning exploration team with a proven success in finding and developing mines. Our leadership includes a seasoned group of mining professionals, with an extensive depth of Capital arkets.

Greg Collins, B.Sc.Eng., P.Geo | CEO

  • 30+ years exploration and project development (Xstrata/Falconbridge)
  • NW Ontario, 2013 Discovery of the Year (Sunday Lake Discovery)

Mark Idziszek, M.Sc., P.Geo | VP Exploration

  • 15 years exploration experience in North America and West Africa
  • Integral member of team responsible for discovering gold deposits in Senegal now in production by Terranga Gold Corp.

Bill Francis, CPA | Chief Financial Officer

  • Significant financial management and reporting experience
  • CFO for Magna Terra Mining
  • Former corporate controller for Signal Gold, Newmarket Gold

Tom Hart, M.Sc., P.Geo | Property Management

  • 30+ years of exploration (lode gold and base metal projects in Canada)
  • NW Ontario, 2004 Discovery of the Year

Andrew Nyman, B.Sc., P.Geo | Project Geologist

  • 10+ years of exploration experience in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt
  • Background in drill program management

Board of Directors

Greg Collins, CEO

  • 30+ years exploration and project development (Xstrata/Falconbridge)
  • NW Ontario, 2013 Discovery of the Year (Sunday Lake Discovery)

Scott McLean, HBSc., P.Geo

  • CEO of Transition Metals Corp
  • 2004 PDAC Prospector of the Year

Wes Roberts, M.Sc., MBA, P.Eng.

  • Mining Engineer with 35+ years of global experience
  • Trusted First Nations advisor

Lew Lawrick, B.Com.

  • CEO of Magna Terra Minerals
  • 30+ years of experience in exploration, finance, and corporate strategy

Shaun Heinrichs, CPA, CA (nominee)

  • CEO of 1911 Gold
  • Expertise in executing M&A and public listing transactions