Tanya Cole, Treasurer of GEMSA NT, is a long term resident of Darwin who first worked in the NT mineral exploration industry in the Tennant Creek region in the early to mid-1990’s. Tanya returned to settle in the NT in 2007, having worked for mineral exploration companies and tenement agencies, managing tenements across Australia. Tanya has over 20 years’ experience in tenement management, and since 2020, has operated her consultancy business, All Aspects Mining Tenement Management, from Darwin. Tanya primarily focuses on assisting mineral explorers in the NT and has a particular interest in all matters relating to land access for mineral exploration. Tanya has a Certificate in Commercial Art, from her career start in advertising and marketing, and a Graduate Diploma in Energy and Resources Law from the University of Melbourne.