François Robert
FR Geo-consult
François has over 40 years experience in geology and exploration of gold deposits. He currently acts as part-time consultant to the minerals industry, following 22 years at Barrick Gold, including the last 12 as Chief Geologist – Global Exploration, and 12 years at the Geological Survey of Canada. He holds a geological engineering and PhD degrees from Polytechnique, the latter on the Sigma gold-quartz vein deposit at Val d’Or. He published numerous scientific papers and has received multiple excellent awards at provincial, national and international levels.