Formed part of the controls and planning senior owner’s team for the development and expansion of 36-year projected period of copper mining in Quellaveco, Peru with a set target of producing 300,000 tonnes annually in the first ten years of the project life cycle. Informed by extensive consultation with Peruvian civil society organisations and communities in the Moquegua region, the project scope was extended to include water management making clean water accessible to the mining communities and contributing to environmental restoration integrating ESG principles to practice with as of 2022, 48 local community projects funded, 20 entrepreneurial networks established and a public / private governance initiate for the regional area surrounding the extent of the mining operations; all of which needed to be included in the project controls and planning discipline from the outset with regular reviews towards meeting targets at junctures including the relevant adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
