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Peter Knight

Rio Tinto

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Peter Knight

Principal Engineer Geotechnical

Peter Knight is currently a Principal Engineer Geotechnical at Rio Tinto, where they manage geohazards and lead technical teams in large open pits. They have extensive international experience in the management of geotechnical, hydrogeological, and technical risk within complex open pit mining operations. Previously, they held roles at Newcrest Mining as Superintendent Geotechnical Projects and Superintendent Geothermal, overseeing significant projects such as pit cooling and the development of geothermal resources. Peter also served as Acting Manager of the OHSE Department, leading a team of 39 staff and 130 contractors. They hold a Master of Engineering Science in Mining Geomechanics from WASM and a Master of Science in Mining Geology from the Camborne School of Mines.

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Brisbane City, Australia

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