Background
Fruzzetti, Oreste Giorgio was born on August 23, 1938 in Rome. Son of Italo Vittorio and Marianna (Conti) Fruzzetti.
Fruzzetti, Oreste Giorgio was born on August 23, 1938 in Rome. Son of Italo Vittorio and Marianna (Conti) Fruzzetti.
Doctor in Geological Sciences, University Rome, 1964. Diploma in English, British School, 1967. Postgraduate, Australian Mineral Foundation, 1973.
Consultant geologist, Macerata, Italy, 1964-1968. Alice Springs resident geologist Bureau Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics, Canberra, Australia, 1968-1969, Northern Terrace Geological Survey, Darwin, Australia, 1969-1976. Manager, technical director Beacon Services Ltd., Kano, Nigeria, 1976-1983.
Technical director Consultant International, Consultant Engineers, Rome, 1978-1992. Project manager Ismes Spa, Bergamo, Italy, 1988-1990. Area manager for Southeast Asia and East Africa Consulint International, Consultant Engineers, Rome, 1990-1996.
Materials engineer Road Rehabilitation Program, Albania, 1994-1996. Geotechnical consultant Mozambique, Ethiopia, West Bank, Palestine, 1997. Consultant geologist Macerata, Italy, 1998-2008.
Official consular representative Italian Embassy, Canberra, Italian Consulate Brisbane, Alice Springs, Australia, 1973-1975. Lieutenant Mining Engineers Corps, Italian Army, 1965-1966. Fellow Australasian Institute Mining and Metallurgy.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Italian Association Professional Geologists, New York Academy of Sciences, Geological Society Australia, Italian Verdi Club (secretary 1973-1975).
Married Anna Maria Manna, October 3 1968. Children: Viviene, Lara Jayne.