Felipe Alan Montalvo Tiznado

Editorial Board · Mining

Felipe Alan Montalvo Tiznado

Mining Engineer · Project Manager in mine ventilation and mine planning
Mine ventilation Mine planning Energy optimization Simulation and modeling
Affiliation

Project Manager at Catalina Huanca Sociedad Minera, with previous experience as Plant Expansion Project Manager and Ventilation Specialist, leading operational improvement initiatives in underground mining and concentrator plant operations.

He has held leadership positions at Pan American Silver Corp. (Assistant Superintendent of Planning and Engineering and Head of Ventilation) and at AOM Suministros Industriales as Commercial Manager, integrating technical management with cost control, project management, and client relations.

Academic background
  • Postgraduate studies at CENTRUM PUCP, with emphasis on management and mine planning.
  • Mining Engineer – Universidad Nacional de Trujillo (Peru).
  • Continuous training in ventilation design, ventilation system simulation, and energy optimization in underground mining.
Professional profile and areas of interest

Mining engineer with more than 12 years of experience in mine planning, ventilation design for underground mining and tunneling, as well as in the implementation of solutions to reduce energy consumption in auxiliary and main ventilation systems.

He has served as an instructor in ventilation simulation software and as a consultant in projects focused on ventilation circuit optimization, improvements in operational safety, and mitigation of risks associated with underground atmospheres.

His main areas of interest include: design and control of auxiliary and main ventilation systems, energy efficiency in underground mining, short- and medium-term mine planning, project management, and the application of simulation tools to support decision-making in mining operations.

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Project Manager · Catalina Huanca Sociedad Minera