Richard Hopkinson

Richard Hopkinson has extensive experience in plant operations at Hudbay Minerals Inc., serving as an Oxygen Plant Operator since August 2005, where responsibilities include maintaining safe operational parameters and assisting with maintenance procedures. Previously, Richard held the position of Powerhouse Operator, ensuring the safe operation of boilers and related equipment. Prior roles include Reverb Boiler Operator and Zinc Stripper, with a focus on independent operation and maintenance of boilers as well as efficient production processes. Richard's educational background includes a 2nd Class Power Engineer degree from the Department of Labour, Manitoba, and Third & Fourth Class Power Engineering from Red River College.