Tareq Tantawy

Tareq Tantawy is a Mine EIT at New Gold Inc. since October 2021 and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mining and Mineral Engineering from The University of British Columbia, completed in April 2021. During university, Tareq served as an Orientation Leader, overseeing a team of 40 incoming international students and facilitating workshops. In the role of Advocacy Team Lead for Engineers Without Borders Canada, Tareq initiated a project addressing social impacts of mining in British Columbia and participated in a successful campaign that garnered over 10,000 signatures for sustainable development goals. Additionally, Tareq was the Mining 2nd Year President, representing student interests and increasing engagement with the Canadian Institute of Mining.