Kyle Wiese

Kyle Wiese is a seasoned professional in metallurgy and operations with extensive experience in the mining industry. Currently serving as a Technical Expert in Production Development at Freeport Indonesia since May 2023, responsibilities include developing local metallurgy and operations personnel while providing metallurgy support for various projects. Prior roles at Freeport-McMoRan included Mill Superintendent, overseeing critical processes and managing production that processes approximately 15 million tons annually, and serving as a Senior Supervisor and Senior Metallurgist with hands-on responsibilities in critical operations. From April 2019 to May 2023, Wiese worked at Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A. as Superintendente Desarrollo Metalurgico, focusing on mid and long-term metallurgical projects. Wiese’s early career included significant academic contributions as a Rheology Lab Professor's Assistant and Research Assistant at Michigan Technological University, culminating in a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the same institution, obtained in 2011.