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Peter's Background

Personal Profile

A Chartered Minerals Processing Engineer with an Honour's Degree in Mineral Processing Technology from the Camborne School of Mines (1984).

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As Peter has gained extensive experience of gold mining and processing predominantly in west Africa, he has specialised in gold recovery both Gravity/CIL/CIP and heap leaching routes.

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Working in the developing world has given Peter a good understanding of differing cultures and the need to transfer knowledge and experience to local operators and engineers. 

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Peter has worked at Process department manager with frequent spells to Acting General Manager level. 

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Peter’s achievements include successfully developing the process management, operational and maintenance teams at the Satellite Gold Mine, Tasiast Gold Mine, Agbaou Gold Mine and Houndé Gold mine; reaching record production at each.  

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With Endeavour Mining, Peter was promoted to a regional level role to bring his operational management and experience to the wider Endeavour group processing assets and teams.

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Since leaving Endeavour Peter has successfully lead the team that saw Laiva mine in Finland restart within a short time frame (albeit with a short operational run) in 2021. 

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Peter Flitcroft at Work
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