David Khoza

Technical Director Intergrated Geoscience Solutions

David Khoza is a geophysicist who has worked in the minerals exploration, mining and geoscience research. David joined BHP Billiton’s mineral exploration division in 2006 conducting geophysical surveys primarily in Africa.
David then went back into academia to complete his PhD, which focussed on understanding the tectonic evolution of the Southern African lithosphere using magnetotelluric data. Following that, he joined Anglo American’s Technical Solutions department supporting several business units in mining, green and brownfield exploration and research efforts. He then joined SPECTREM AIR, primarily focused on airborne data processing, modelling, interpretation and research. David then joined Council for Geoscience’s Executive Management Team until May 2023 responsible for implementing the mapping programme. David is currently the Technical Director at Integrated Geoscience Solutions, a South African-based firm doing consulting and geoscience research for minerals and energy exploration,  groundwater mapping and environmental sectors. He holds a BSc (Geology and Physics), BSc Honours (Geophysics) and a PhD (Geophysics) from the University of the Witwatersrand.