Georges Lequime

Georges Lequime is a Portfolio Manager at Amati Global Investors and Fund Manager of the WS Amati Strategic Metals Fund, where he specializes in global mining, precious metals, and strategic metals investments. He joined Amati in 2021, bringing more than three decades of experience spanning mining engineering, equity research, fund management, and natural resources investing.

Before joining Amati, Georges was a partner at the Earth Resource Investment Group and adviser to the award-winning Earth Gold Fund UI. Earlier in his career, he led mining equity research at RBC Capital Markets in London and managed North American mining research for HSBC. He also managed South Africa’s largest dedicated gold fund, the Old Mutual Gold Fund, where he developed a strong track record in resource-sector investing.

A mining engineer by training, Georges began his career with Anglo American, gaining hands-on experience in both gold and coal mining operations before transitioning to investment management. His combination of technical mining expertise and capital markets experience provides a unique perspective on evaluating mining projects, commodity trends, and investment opportunities across the global resources sector.