Eduard Becker

Head of Exploration at Vimy Resources

Mr Becker is an economic geologist with more than 40 years experience in all aspects of mineral exploration, including 30 years specialising in uranium.

Mr Becker spent the first decade of his career at Uranerz focussed on Australian projects and close to 20 years at Paladin Energy, until 2015. At Paladin, he conducted exploration for all types of uranium deposits and has managed programs applying all uranium exploration techniques.

Mr Becker’s experience spans the entire lifespan of uranium operations from greenfields discovery, resource drilling, reserve estimation, project development, mining operations and due diligence assessment. While heading the exploration department for Paladin he oversaw organic resource increases of over 200Mlb U3O8.

He holds a Degree in Geology and Palaeontology from the University of Cologne and is a Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Mr Becker was appointed as Head of Exploration in October 2016.

Timeline

  • Head of Exploration

    Current role