V Vasudev

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Biography

Dr. V Vasudev is a Co-Founder & serves as Director, Exploration at Geomysore Services India. Dr. Vasudev has published over 50 research papers in national and international journals and over 100 exploration technical reports. He had served as a Member of the Core Committee on Precious Metals for the 12th Five Year Plan of India and also served as a Member of the Committee on Strategic Minerals. He also served twice as a Member of the National Geoscience Awards Committee. Dr.Vasudev, as a representative of FIMI (Federation of Indian Mineral Industries, New Delhi), has been actively associated with the National Mineral Policy of India and contributed to the refinement of the Draft MMDR Bill 2009-2011 and again in 2014-15. He is the Chairman of the FIMI Standing Committee on Non-Ferrous Metals and Precious Metals. Dr.Vasudev started his professional career as an Economic Geologist in the year 1973 with the Karnataka State Dept. of Mines and Geology, India. During his 20 years tenure in the State Department he worked as a Mining Geologist for 6 years at the Karnataka Copper Consortium and M/s Chitradurga Copper Co. Ltd. Thereafter he continued to serve the State Dept. as a Geologist in charge of planning and execution of metalliferous mineral exploration projects.