Richard Fifer is a well known businessman who was born in Panama and due to his hard work in the mining field is known to be the father of mining in Panama. There was a time when the mining industry had no future, with the depletion of natural resources and the effect it caused to plant and animal life. Since the mining activity performed by him is eco friendly, the problems caused to nature due to mining have reduced. The increase in the mineral content got by mining has also helped in the growth of the oil industry. He led a team of scientists in the countries of Venezuela, Argentina, and the Gulf of Mexico, to develop a new model that was ideal for the oil and gas exploration. His mining company deals with the mining of gold, silver, molybdenum and copper. He was in the Board of Directors of the company. Due to his success in the field of mining, his success as a businessman is well deserved. He finished his under graduation course in Geophysical engineering at the Rice University and even got a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah. He has also done his masters in Finance at the Tulane University. Other than mining, he also took a keen interest in politics. He was elected as the Governor of the Cocle province. At present, he is the CEO and chairman of the Geoinfo International Company that deals with business intelligence consulting and geographic information systems. He is also keen in enhancing rural and religious tourism. He has already promoted religious tourism through the Castilla Del Oro Foundation. The Duke of Veragua is the international president of the foundation. Visit the various websites available online to know more about Richard Fifer and his contributions to the world.
