Francisco Vargas
Exploration Manager, Mexico and Panama Projects

Francisco has over 20 years of industry experience in Central America focusing in the exploration and estimation of reserves in the resource sector. Prior to joining Oro Gold Resources in 2006, Francisco held various senior consulting roles including Director of Exploration Projects, Project Manager and Senior Project Geologist in the exploration and valuation of mining projects throughout Central America, Mexico and Panama.

Industry Experience

2006 – Present Oro Gold Resources Ltd. (Panama and Mexico).
2001 – 2006 Goldex Resources & Brett Resources (Guatemala), Radius Gold Inc (Nicaragua), Pacific Rim Exploration Inc. (Guatemala) Capira Dorada (Panama).
1991 – 2001 Placer Dome (Costa Rica), Barrick Gold (Costa Rica), Lyon Lake Inc. (Costa Rica), Compañía Tierra Colorada S.A. (Costa Rica).
1987 - 1990 Minas De Sierra Alta (Costa Rica), Poggsa Company (Costa Rica).
 
Key Project/Deposit Involvement

Las Lilas y Santa Rosa, Costa Rica (Project Manager for Explorations)
Beta Vargas and Cañamazo, Costa Rica (Senior Project Geologist)
Esperanza and Anabel, Costa Rica (Supervising Geologist). 

1986 / Universidad de Costa Rica / Egresado de la Escuela Centroamericana de Geología.
1986 / Universidad de Costa Rica / Bachiller de la Escuela Centroamericana de Geología.