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Frontier Lithium is an emerging lithium mineral and salts company focused on the development of its 100%-owned PAK Lithium Project in Ontario. With increased ‘local’ supply chain desires around the world the Company's objective is to become a strategic domestic supplier. Frontier Lithium is aiming to produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide and lithium salts to the growing electric vehicle and energy storage markets in North America as well as premium mineral concentrates supplier for high quality glass manufacturers.

 

Frontier Lithium maintains the largest land position and resource in a new premium lithium mineral district located in Ontario’s Great Lakes region. The region is advantaged by favourable geology, proven metallurgy with access to intermodal hubs, infrastructure, power, and mining along with downstream lithium processing expertise for auto OEM's future Li-Ion battery requirements. 

OUR VISION

LEADERSHIP TEAM

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Frontier Lithium is led by a strong management team and directors with approximately 25% ownership and decades of experience in resource extraction, refining and capital markets. With its world-class lithium asset, the company has attracted highly knowledgeable team members with key experience in the lithium mining sector.

Board of Directors

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Rick Walker  
Chairman of the Board

Mining + Construction Entrepreneur

Rick Walker has been the owner/operator of Consbec Inc. since 1975. Consbec is the largest surface drilling and blasting contractor in North America and the only private Canadian company who manufactures and transports bulk explosives. Mr. Walker has extensive experience in open pit mining, quarry and construction. Mr. Walker’s open pit experience involves pit design, government regulatory requirements, high tonnage production, dilution, wall and drainage control. Mr. Walker is a member of the International Society of Explosive Engineers and the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. The Walker family maintains approximately 20% of the outstanding shares of Frontier Lithium.

Executive Leadership Team

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Trevor R. Walker 

President & Chief Executive Officer​

Trevor R. Walker is the President and CEO of Frontier Lithium. Walker joined Frontier Lithium in 2010, and since then he has played a key strategic role in focusing the company on its PAK Lithium deposit in Northwestern Ontario. Under his leadership he has increased the company’s overall readiness to develop its world-class lithium deposit, advanced global-minded marketing activities, and bridged partnerships to bring Canada’s newest lithium mine project on line. Prior to joining the company, Walker was Vice President of the Consbec Group of Companies where he accumulated 10 years of experience in mining and construction industry. During his tenure at Consbec, he worked closely with companies such as GoldCorp, Rio Tinto, Westdome, Barrick, Noranda, Agrium and Unimin as well as other major companies. Walker holds an honours BA from the University of Western Ontario, and an MBA from Webster University Geneva, Switzerland.

Investor Communications

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Bora Ugurgel has been working in the mining research and service and supply industry since 2009. Most recently, he was the Managing Director of the Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) and the Chief Operating Officer for the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation. Bora has significant experience in the financial and technical needs of a start-up business and has developed close collaborations with all stakeholders including mining companies, government and innovators from the private and public sectors. He holds an MBA from Laurentian University and is the recipient of the CIM-Bedford Canadian Young Mining Leaders Award. Bora now manages investor relations and communications for Frontier Lithium.

Bora Ugurgel

Manager Investor Relations + Communications

Lithium Industry Advisors

Peter Vanstone

Peter Vanstone maintains specialized experience in rare metals with over 30 years of lithium, tantalum, and cesium exploration and mine  production in the Canadian Shield. 

Mike Tamlin

25+ years of expertise in lithium and  tantalum concentrates and chemicals. His lithium experience covers  the development of the Chinese chemical and global technical  spodumene markets for the Greenbushes Mine in Western Australia,  the Zhangjiagang Lithium Carbonate Project and the Rincon Brine Project.

External Teams

Solicitors

Auditor

Transfer Agent

McCarthy Tetrault LLP
421 – 7th Avenue SW, Suite 3300
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 4K9

Grant Thornton LLP 
11th Floor, 200 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3T4

Odyssey Trust Company

1230 – 300 5th Ave SW

Calgary, Alberta 

T2P 3C4

Associations

Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada

Ontario Prospectors Association

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum

Northwestern Ontario Prospectors Association

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