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Mr. Russell, graduated from the University of Witwatersrand in 1951 with degrees in geology and chemistry. He worked for nineteen years with the Council for Mineral Technology (MINTEK) in South Africa doing analytical research, established an X-Ray Fluorescence Section and directed the Development Metallurgical Process Technology. While at MINTEK he presented and published many scientific papers and supervised several masters and doctorate degrees. In 1974 he was appointed Director of the South African Minerals Bureau and represented South Africa on the International Standards Organization Committee for the standardization of Ferro alloys and received an award for meritorious service from the American Institute for Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers. Mr. Russell of presently a consultant for USA and Canadian companies that develop precious metals | 