Welcome to Archer Cathro

About Archer Cathro

Archer, Cathro & Associates (1981) Limited (Archer Cathro) is pleased to announce the addition of two new partners to the Archer Cathro management team. Steve Israel, PhD, and Jack Morton, P.Geo, join existing partners Doug Eaton, Heather Burrell, and Matt Dumala.

Doug Eaton, Archer Cathro’s longest standing partner, welcomes the new partners. “The diversity of skill from these partners coupled with their industry, academic, and technical knowledge is second to none. Their addition to our team is going to serve our clients and organization incredibly well into the future.”

Israel joined Archer Cathro as a Senior Geologist in May 2018 after 15 years as a regional bedrock mapper with the Yukon Geological Survey. His extensive experience with regional mapping, coupled with his PhD in tectonics and structural geology is a sought-after combination in mineral exploration.

Morton has worked for Archer Cathro since 2007 and is highly regarded as an Exploration Geologist. He has experience in multiple jurisdictions in North America and brings diverse on-the-ground experience and management skills.

Archer Cathro specializes in management of mineral exploration projects at all stages from grassroots to resource definition.

  • Independent consulting services, with several registered professional geologists and engineers on staff.
  • Experts in Yukon and Northern British Columbia.
  • Capacity for turnkey project management or selective project contracting including: target research, property acquisition, project design, permitting, camp construction, logistical support, geological mapping, geochemical sampling, drilling and trenching supervision, data management, report preparation and assessment filing.
  • Proficient, dedicated staff working from three fully integrated offices.
  • Managed approximately $160 million in exploration expenditures since 2010 with up to 19 drill rigs operating concurrently at various projects.
  • Maintains one of Canada’s largest private geological libraries, including vast amounts of non-public exploration data.

Archer Cathro has a wide variety of clients which currently includes a stable group of companies that have traditionally focused on Yukon. Archer Cathro is also available to new clients working in Yukon or other jurisdictions.

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