Reno Pressacco

Affiliation

SLR Consulting (Canada) Ltd.

Biography

Reno Pressacco is an Associate Principal Geologist with SLR Consulting (Canada). Reno holds a Masters Degree from McGill University and has with over 37 years of experience in exploration geology, mine development and mine production. During his career he has played a key role in identifying the economic potential of the Matachewan gold deposit (Ontario) at the exploration stage. This deposit achieved commercial production in 2013 and currently produces between 190,000 to 205,000 ounces of gold annually. He was also fortunate to be involved in the early stages of the Cerro Negro mine (Argentina) where he participated in the discovery phase and prepared some of the initial Mineral Resource estimates for the Eureka Vein. More recently he has participated in the crafting of the CIM Mineral Exploration Best Practices Guidelines (2018) and the CIM Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Best Practices Guidelines (2019). He received the CIM Robert Elver award in 2020.