About Us – Expat JORC/M&A Advisors

The Premier Hub for Kazakh Mineral Reserves

KleinsMines has quickly grown into one of the top online marketplace platforms globally for Kazakh proven mineral reserves and exploration prospects. We don’t just list assets; we provide a complete, institutional-grade execution ecosystem. Through our Principal Geologist and JORC Competent Person (CP), Barry Davis, we offer official JORC/KAZRC resource verification to ensure absolute technical compliance. Backed by our elite advisory team, we guide transactions from inception to close with full-tier support—including professional feasibility studies, rigorous legal due diligence, strategic business advice, and end-to-end M&A corporate advisory services. Crucially, we streamline institutional navigation through our Astana-based partner, Joel Adamson, who provides dedicated government relations support and direct engagement with KAZAKH INVEST. This robust digital execution framework is anchored by founder Daniel Klein’s extensive pedigree in digital marketplaces, drawing on his early-2000s advisory board tenure for RedStars.com, an elite corporate M&A platform backed by Siemens Austria.

Expat Dream Team based in Almaty & Astana

We are a core team of 5 expats from Canada, Australia, the UK, and the USA, forming an elite mining dream team with an unparalleled cross-border edge. Between our five international experts, we bring over a century of boots-on-the-ground Kazakh mining, legal, and operational experience directly to the table.

  • Mike Beare (Chief Commercial Officer): A veteran Mining Engineer who spent nearly 20 years with SRK Consulting*. Mike led their Central Asian practice (CASIA) as Managing Director, transforming the regional branch into a dominant, highly successful engineering advisory powerhouse.
  • Barry Davis (Principal Geologist): A highly respected, MAusIMM-certified Principal Geologist. Barry serves as a JORC Competent Person (CP), bringing unmatched technical authority, resource certification, and global compliance standards to every exploration prospect on our marketplace.
  • Daniel Klein (Corporate Advisor): A unique cross-disciplinary powerhouse, Daniel is a Canadian/American metallurgist, LBS MBA, and corporate attorney. He provides elite CIS cross-border legal advice, structural advisory, and international transactional execution for high-value mineral assets.

*Mike set up and built up the SRK Central Asian Office: SRK Consulting is widely recognized as the market-leading independent technical consultancy for international JORC/KAZRC mineral resource certification and due diligence in Central Asia, backed by the largest permanent footprint of local certified Competent Persons in the Kazakh market.

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