Francisco Abreu is a geologist graduated from the University of Fortaleza, Brazil (1986). He obtained his M.Sc. degree in Metallogeny, Structural Geology and Geochemistry from the University of Campina, Brazil (1991). Mr. Abreu brings to Vektore his extensive and successful experience in conceptual target generation, greenfield exploration and project management. Mr. Abreu worked for various major and consulting companies, such as: Votorantin Exploration, Goldfields Exploration, Docegeo (Vale Exploration) and Coffey, before joining Vektore as associated consultant. His experience in gold exploration spans from Archean greenstone belts to Meso-Neo Proterozoic orogenic belts environments; including Au-Cu and Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag polymetallic veins associated to Neo Proterozoic epithermal systems and Zn mineralization associated to Neo-Proterozoic basins. Mr. Abreu is well published in peer-reviewed magazines and his current research focus on structural complexities of hydrothermal gold deposits. He is affiliated and active member of various international geoscientific societies (SEG-Fellow, AIG, GSA and SGA). Mr. Francisco Abreu will provide support primarily to our Clients in South America and help grow our business worldwide.
