Mark Fedikow, Ph.D., P.Geo., has been Named a Professional of the Year in Geology

    WINNIPEG, MB, June 08, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Mark Fedikow, President of Mount Morgan Resources Ltd., has been named a Worldwide Branding Professional of the Year in Geology. While inclusion in Worldwide Branding is an honor, only small selections of members in each discipline are chosen for this distinction. These special honorees are distinguished based on their professional accomplishments, academic achievements, leadership abilities, years of service, and the credentials they have provided in association with their Worldwide Branding membership.

Dr. Fedikow is an exploration geochemist and mineral deposits geologist with 40 years of experience in industry and government. He possesses a strong and focused approach to mineral deposits geology and their geochemical expressions. Additionally, he has honed his skills in project management, geochemical data analysis and interpretation, technical writing, editing and liaising. For the past 14 years, Dr. Fedikow has served as president of the mining exploration company, Mount Morgan Resources Ltd. His work involves developing and assessing geochemical exploration techniques and their application to a wide range of commodity types in buried and blind landscape environments at property and regional scales.

In 1982, Dr. Fedikow earned a Ph.D. in exploration geochemistry from the University of New South Wales' School of Applied Geology. He previously earned a Master of Science in geochemistry and geophysics from the University of Windsor in 1978, and in 1975, he graduated with honors from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Science in geology. Dr. Fedikow is a Certified Professional Geologist (C.P.G.) through The American Institute of Professional Geologists, and a Professional Geologist (P.Geo.) through the Association of Professional Engineers and Geologists of Manitoba.

Early in his career, Dr. Fedikow's work in Manitoba as a mineral deposits geologist included studying the potential for massive sulphide depositional environments in the Archean Superior province. He also conducted metallogenic studies in the roterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt, Kisseynew meta-sedimentary gneiss belt and the Superior province. Dr. Fedikow pioneered the application of regional multimedia geochemical and mineralogical surveys in support of base and precious metal and diamond exploration in Manitoba. Dr. Fedikow has held leadership positions in a number of important companies, including Adroit Resources Inc. (Vice President Exploration), North American Nickel (Chief Operating Officer) and VMS Ventures (Vice President Exploration). His many professional affiliations include the Manitoba-Saskatchewan Prospectors and Developers Association and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada. He is a fellow of The Association of Applied Geochemists and a past councilor of the Association of Applied Geochemists, and has served on a number of industry-related committees as well.

Dr. Fedikow's efforts have been highlighted with several formal honors and awards. Most recently, he and his technical team at North American Nickel were awarded the Greenland Prospector of the Year Award from the Greenland Government in 2015. In 2001, he was recognized with the Provincial Geologist Medal, which is a national award presented to an individual who has produced outstanding work at one of Canada's provincial or territorial geological surveys. Dr. Fedikow left his position as Chief Geologist Mineral Deposits with the Manitoba Geological Survey in 2002 to start Mount Morgan Resources Ltd. and hopes to experience continued growth and success in his industry in the coming years.

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