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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Exploration Geologist with 15 years experience ranging from grass roots to advanced project development. Major and Junior backed exploration focusing on successful programme utilisng small well motivated teams working in more than 5 countries making discoveries in Epithermal & Sediment-hosted Au, Porphyry Cu-Au, VMS Zn-Pb-Ag and MVT Zn.
Chief Geologist for the OzGOK JV between Lundin and East Siberian Metals on the 156Mt Ozernoe Zn-Pb deposit in Eastern Siberia. On site management dealing with consultants, contractors and local staff. GIS training and technical support at Fortress Minerals' Svetloe HS gold deposit, Russian Far East.
Chief Geologist of the Hereward Ventures (now Cambridge Minerals) and Ivanhoe Mines JV. Managing five projects in Bulgaria and three projects in Serbia. Application of diverse exploration techniques and training young teams in grass roots and advanced exploration including geosciences support of an RC drill programme at the Ada Tepe LSE gold deposit in Bulgaria with Navan Resources.
Initial set-up of exploration offices and team building across diverse geographical and cultural environments in Yemen and India. Work required roll out of best practice protocols, programme design and budgeting, appraisal of targets and delineation of discoveries. Exceptional, wide ranging field experience and an ability to motivate and advance personnel. building strong happy explorationists.

A self starter able to work in tough environments efficiently and safely for both Majors and Juniors alike. Exceptionally well trained and exposed to a wide variety of geological terrains ranging from Tertiary volcanic arcs to Proterozoic intracratonic basins.

Keen to use the skills and experience learnt from Anglo American, Hereward and Lundin to make a discovery or develop a mine.

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

2009 – to date
Buhov & sons Ltd., Bulgaria
Consultant Geologist
- Independent consultancy services
- Temporary and long term contracts.

June 2006 – 2009
Lundin Mining AB, Sweden/ Lundin Mining Corporation, Canada
Senior Geologist / Chief Geologist Ozerny GOK (Lundin Mining and East Siberian Metals JV)
* Secondment to Fortress Minerals' Svetloe Au-epithermal deposit, Russian Far East. Manage drilling programme, data base compilation and staff training.
* From October 2006 as Chief Geologist of the Ozerny GOK - planning and managing of extensive drilling programmes required during the FS of the Ozernoe deposit (structural, geotechnical, hydrogeological and metallurgical) totaling ~30,000m of diamond drilling completed in 2007.
- Close supervision and support of drilling activities including quality control, core handling and drill-hole survey.
- Set up of internationally accredited sample preparation laboratory.
- Data capture and processing using MapInfo and Discover.
- Construction of detailed drill hole sections and integration into DataMine software for Updated Resource Modeling.
- Training Russian geologists in accordance with International Best – Practice
- Design, planning and budgeting work programmes.
- Monthly and quarterly reporting.
* Management and supervision of the PFS Verification Drilling programme (~4500m diamond drilling) at Ozernoe Zn-Pb-Ag VHMS deposit in Republic of Buryatia, Russian Federation.

August 2004 – June 2006
IVANHOE-HEREWARD Bulgaria EAD (Hereward Ventures plc. – Ivanhoe Mines JV) – Sofia, Bulgaria
Chief Geologist
- Technical management of the Bulgarian and Serbian licenses.
- Design, management and supervision of two diamond drilling programmes prior pre-feasibility RC drilling programme at Tashlaka low sulphidation epithermal gold deposit Eastern Rhodopes, SE Bulgaria
- Capturing and processing drill data (geological, core orientation, down hole survey etc.) using MapInfo and Discover.
- Annual planning and budgeting work programmes.
- Monthly and stage reporting of the field work done.

May 2003 – July 2004
HEREWARD Ventures plc. – Sofia, Bulgaria
Consultant Geologist
- Maintain and manage database of all previous exploration and drilling programmes at Dobroselets intrusion related, quartz-sericite sheeted vein gold deposit, Topolovgrad, SE Bulgaria.
- Data processing of fieldwork completed by HEREWARD field teams across SE Bulgaria.
- Generating maps and drill sections using MapInfo and Discover software.
- Design and implementation of the stream sediment sampling programme in SE Bulgaria and Serbia.
- Management and running of initial RC programme (~1500m) at Vladimorovo Carlin-type gold discovery, SE Bulgaria.
Internal monthly and stage reporting of works done and annual government reporting on behalf of Hereward Ventures.

June 2002 – April 2003
Balkan Mineral and Mining AD – Krumovgrad, Bulgaria, a Dundee Precious Metals (exNAVAN Mining) owned company
Geologist
- Logging, sampling, supervising & training associated with the Ada Tepe LSE Au deposit (1 M oz), Eastern Rhodopes, SE Bulgaria.
- Principle company representative with SRK PFS team.
- Lead management of lithogeochemical sampling programme on new license areas.

January 1999 – December 2001
Anglo American plc - London
Project Geologist
* Target Generation
- Compilation and assessment of the base metal potential of Central Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe and India. The work involved thorough investigation of all available data on the mineral potential of the regions with targets generation and recommendations for further activities.
India
* Rajasthan, Northwest India:
Exploration for massive sulphide zinc-lead-silver and copper-gold-uranium-rare earth elements mineralisation. Initial work included mine and regional prospect evaluation, regional geological mapping and metallogenic targeting.
- Part of Anglo American's team to initiate mineral exploration in India, including design and implementation of first-pass geochemical prospecting combined with integration and review of existing exploration data over a 10,000 km2 prospecting license area.
- Training of ten young Indian geologists
- Design & budgeting of cost-effective and sound fieldwork programme.
- Liaison with local stakeholders and government authorities.
- Interpretation and follow-up of regional aeromagnetic and geochemical screening programme.
- Discovery of base metals in new mineralized belt.
- Drill targeting and percussion drilling (20,000m RAB).
- Reporting and presentation to senior management.

January 1997 - December 1998
MINORCO Sofia, Bulgaria
Geologist
* Bulgaria, SE Europe
- Exploration for Au and Au-Cu mineralisation in south Bulgaria (Gotze Delchev, Panagyurishte, Assenovgrad, Krumovgrad and Kurdjali areas)
- Management and set-up of field exploration office, planning, budgeting of geological and geophysical work
- Planning and implementation of a diamond drilling programme
- Generation and presentation of government and company reports
- Official liaison between locals, government forestry and environmental departments and the company
- Final ground evaluation and relinquishment
- Final report writing, submissions and oral presentations to the Government authorities.

* Yemen, Southwest Arabian Peninsula
- Exploring for gold-copper mineralisation in Southern Yemen
- An area of 11 000km2 was covered quickly and efficiently using off-road vehicles and fly camps
- Exploring for zinc-lead-silver mineralisation over 5 000 km2 in Northern Yemen
- Planning and managing diamond drill programme at Jabali Zn-oxide deposit and interpretation of previous and collected data
- Living in an isolated field-camps involved daily liaison with the local landowners (Bedouin tribes) in very difficult personal and professional conditions where keeping cool under pressure and flexible team working were crucial.

November 1993 - December 1996
Geoprouchvane Ltd - Bulgarian Exploration Enterprise
Yambol, Bulgaria
Surveyor/Geologist
- Surveying, surface and underground geochemical sampling of the Zidarovo and Majarovo low and intermediate sulphidation epithermal Au-Cu-Pb-Zn deposits.
- Exploration on a number of other similar gold prospects in SE Bulgaria.
- Sub-contract for Navan Resources, exploring for gold-copper mineralisation using regional stream sediment (-80#) sampling in accreted Upper Cretaceous island arc volcanics; Stara Zagora area, Central Bulgaria.
- Established a regional exploration database for East and South-East Bulgaria for metal and non-metal prospects and deposits.

January 1993 - October 1993
Yambolproject Ltd
Yambol, Bulgaria
Surveyor
Detailed cadastral 1:5 000 scale surveying using TOPCON digital total survey station in Southeast and Northeast Bulgaria for land restitution.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Recent
Completing Economic Geology MSc
External student in University of Mining and Geology St "Ivan Rilski" - Sofia, Bulgaria

1986 - 1991
Engineer of Exploration Core Drilling (MSc)
University of Mining and Geology St "Ivan Rilski" - Sofia, Bulgaria
Undergraduate and post-graduate training in mineral exploration drilling. Thesis specialised in "Methods of diamond drilling with and without mud".
In total 54 subjects were studied and some of them are: Geology and Exploration of Mineral Resources, Information Technology, Geology and Exploration of Oil and Gas Deposits, General and Drilling Geophysics, Ecology, Surveying etc.

1984 – 1986
Bulgarian Army
Bulgaria
Compulsory national service and training in all aspects of regular army.
Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.

1980 – 1984
Technician in Geology and Exploration of Mineral Resources
Technical School for Mining and Geology, Pernik, Bulgaria
Preliminary geological studies (equivalent to secondary school or technical college) with specialisation in geology and prospecting of mineral deposits. Completed a thesis titled 'Geology and reserve ore estimation of Prohorovo Cu-Mo porphyry deposit, Southeast Bulgaria'. Sectional reserves utilising underground and surface diamond drillholes. Geological interpretation of cross sections and manual reserve calculations.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Languages: Bulgarian as a mother tongue, written English and Russian, fluent English and Russian, conversational Serbian, basic Hindi and Arabic.

Driving: I have a full clean driving license.

Computer: Expert knowledge in MapInfo and Discover, Working knowledge of Geosoft (Oasis) and Gemcom. Literacy in many Geology supported software.

INTERESTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
Sport:Tennis and swimming.
Hobby:Interested in all types of photography and video shooting.

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