Jérôme Lavoie

Jérôme Lavoie is a geological engineer with over 25 years of experience in mineral exploration. He holds a master’s degree in economic geology from the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi. From 2004 to 2013, he was a project manager at Virginia Mines/Osisko in the James Bay area. During this period, he worked on numerous projects and participated in the discoveries of the Éléonore gold mine and the Coulon polymetallic deposit. He was a researcher at CONSOREM from 2016 to 2021, where he has been a research associate since 2024. Recently, he worked for Harfang Exploration as chief engineer from 2022 to 2023. Since September 2023, he has been a member of the metallogeny team at the MRNF’s Geoscience Knowledge Acquisition Directorate (DACG). He is responsible for the metallogeny of the vast Eeyou Istchee James Bay territory.