With 15+ years of extensive experience in the mining industry, Erik Cunha has honed his expertise in both open pit and underground mining across a diverse range of minerals including Gold, Copper, Zinc, Iron Ore, Platinum, and Coal. Erik’s career spans the entire mining value chain, from mine planning optimization and capital project implementation to operational improvement, processing, maintenance, cost reduction, and sourcing. Erik has made significant contributions to over 25 mining assets in 10 countries across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He has collaborated with major global mining firms such as BHP, Anglo Gold Ashanti, Lundin, Kinross, Glencore, Total, ArcelorMittal, and more.