Professional of the Year - Mining

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Marko Edward Adzic

Title: Manager Environmental Engineering
Industry: Mining
Type of Organization: Metal Mining, Mineral Processing and Metallurgy
Major Product/Service: Copper, Metallurgical Coal and Zinc, Molybdenum and specialty metals
Expertise: Mr. Adzic specializes in the design and construction of remedial actions which includes Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) characterization and remediation, serving in a wide range of roles from project management, to providing senior review of engineering designs and geochemical studies. He has collaborated with and provided technical support and guidance for a wide range of remedial designs, treatability studies, bench- and pilot-scale studies. His specific skills include mine site remediation and reclamation, geochemical modeling, pit lake characterization and bioremediation research.
Geographic Area of Distribution: International
Affiliations: Society of Mining Exploration; American Civil Engineers; American Military Engineers; International Mine Water Association; Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
University/Degree: B.S., Ecology, University of Calgary, 1995; B.S., With High Honors, Environmental Engineering, 2002; M.S., Mining Engineering, 2004; Montana Tech School of Mining, University of Montana
Born: 1971, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hobbies/Sports: Outdoor activities
Work History: Prior to joining Teck in 2006, Mr. Adzic was an Environmental/Mining Engineer with CDM.