Peter White is a professional engineer with over 40 years of diversified mining experience including corporate, administrative, management, supervisory and technical responsibilities in the evaluation, construction, operation, contracting and consulting at mine project locations across Canada, United States, Europe and Asia.
During the first decade of his career, Peter was employed by various mining companies and mining contractors engaged with mine construction projects such as shaft sinking, ramp development, raise boring and installation of underground infrastructure.
For the past three decades, Peter has worked on difficult and complex water control applications for underground mining operations located throughout the world.
Education
B.Sc. Mining, 1971
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Master in Business Administration, 1976
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Qualifications
Professional Engineer - Ontario, Canada
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Specialties
Emergency situations involving water inflows
Water control for underground mines and tunnels
Rock grouting for dams and cut-off walls
Soil stabilization and ground improvement
Hands-on engineering and supervisory skills
Engineering for pressure grouting operations
Trouble-shooting complex and difficult projects
Grouting technology transfer and personnel training
Comprehensive knowledge of grouting equipment
Extensive knowledge of materials used for grouting work
Background
Since 1988 Owner of service companies providing materials, equipment and support services for grouting operations in heavy civil construction, utility and mining industries
Since 1987 Self-employed consulting engineer engaged for assignments on diverse projects by mining companies, mining contractors, engineering companies, electrical utilities, general contractors, heavy civil contractors and specialty contractors
1971 – 1987 Mining engineer employed by various mining companies and mining contractors at project locations across Canada, USA and overseas
