Frederico Mello

Frederico Mello is a seasoned mining engineer with extensive experience in strategic and long-term planning, mine operations, and due diligence in the mining industry. Currently serving as Principal Engineer at BHP since July 2020, Frederico holds responsibility for ore reserves management, opportunity assessments, and growth studies involving various mining methods. Prior roles include Senior Strategic Planning Engineer and Senior Long Term Planner at Glencore Zinc, as well as senior and graduate positions at RPMGlobal, RungePincockMinarco, Kinross Gold Corporation, Vale, and USIMINAS. Frederico's educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, obtained in 2012.