Richard W. Hutchinson

1928--Alive
Economic geologist. (what is that?)

"He has presented geology with a strong economic focus, and encouraged industry to embrace new ideas and theories."

Science degrees/from UWestern/and Wisconsin.
Industry--then 3 decades as academic.
at Western and the Colorado school of mines.

Techniques: models of VMS. which helps exploration study.
Helps recognize where a gold deposit.
in Quebec. NWT. Hemlo.

he's a scholar. A Scientist. a geologist.

Explorer:
"In the field, he contributed to a series of diverse discoveries ranging from base metals in New Brunswick to potash in Saskatchewan and rare-earth deposits in Manitoba and Mozambique"