Self employed for the last 27 years in several business enterprises and startup companies. Founding Director on three occasions and held a corporate organic waste management contract for 9 years. Professional skills also include preparation of various business documentation, import / export, customer service, sales and administration. Private investing experience going back 28 years in bullion, futures, options, share investing / trading, real estate and unlisted companies.

A passion for precious metals and global economics led to extensive research over the last decade and a decision to create the Gold Oz web site at the beginning of 2006. Has been published widely over the past 24 months on many Australian and offshore web sites (30+ to date).  Neil is well recognised amongst his peers - eg. Armstrong Article.  Neil  is also in newspaper print (WA Newspaper Group Diggers and Dealers) and a book on investment in junior mining stocks amongst thirteen of his peers, called - Junior Mining Investor By Kevin Corcoran (Amazon).

Neil has also been busy developing a range of data provision services and behind the scenes - business / client relationships - in addition to gold and share trading activities.

Neil is a "bush change" baby boomer, married 30 years and two teenage sons, hobbies & interests are; basketball, philosophy, mathematics, trading, technical analysis, global economics, truth and friends / people / life. Most of all enjoys trading, analysis, putting the big picture pieces together, creating things, solving mysteries and gaining insight into lifes secrets.