Ana Chiquini
About Ana Chiquini
Ana Chiquini is a Principal Resource Geologist at Glencore, specializing in Kazakhstan Assets, with extensive experience in copper, gold, and polymetallic deposits. She has a strong background in geostatistical methods and mineral resources reporting, having previously held positions at Glencore, Yamana Gold Inc., and other organizations.
Current Role at Glencore
Ana Chiquini serves as the Principal Resource Geologist for Kazakhstan Assets at Glencore. She has held this position since 2020 and is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In her role, she focuses on resource geology, leveraging her expertise in mineral deposits to support the company's operations in Kazakhstan.
Previous Experience at Glencore
Prior to her current role, Ana Chiquini worked at Glencore as a Senior Resource Specialist from 2018 to 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During her two years in this position, she contributed to various projects involving resource assessment and management.
Professional Background in Geology
Ana Chiquini has a diverse professional background in geology, having worked at Yamana Gold Inc. as a Resource Geologist from 2012 to 2016 in São Paulo, Brazil. She also completed internships at Conestoga-Rovers & Associates and Votorantim Metais, where she gained foundational experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Ana Chiquini holds a Bachelor's degree in Geology from Universidade de São Paulo, which she completed from 2007 to 2011. She furthered her education at the University of Alberta, where she earned a Master's degree in Geostatistics and Mining Engineering from 2016 to 2018, as well as a Citation Program in Applied Geostatistics in 2014. Her academic background supports her expertise in classical and advanced geostatistical methods.
Specialization in Resource Reporting
Ana Chiquini specializes in mineral resources reporting, adhering to NI 43-101 and JORC Code guidelines. She has extensive experience in grade control modeling for both open pit and underground mines, which enhances her ability to manage and assess mineral resources effectively.