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6th International Archean Symposium
6th International Archean Symposium
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Dr Alex Otto

Chief Geologist - Deep Yellow Ltd

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Alex is a geologist with more than 20 years’ experience in exploration, resource development and geoscientific research. During his career, Alex worked on uranium, gold and lithium projects across Australia, Africa, and Canada. 

He obtained his PhD at the RWTH Aachen University with work on Meso-Archean gold mineralisation in the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa. The MSc thesis work at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg focused on Neo-Archean gold mineralisation at the Musselwhite Mine, Ontario.  

He has been actively involved in uranium projects across the uranium industry with a focus on drill programs, regional exploration and mineralogical studies. More recently he was project leader for MinEx CRC* to develop new approaches for exploration under cover in Australia. At CSIRO, he focused on research projects concerning exploration, orebody knowledge, geometallurgy and application of machine learning tools.

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