Mark is a Corporate Hydrogeologist with over 25 years international experience in the mining and water resource sectors. He has an MSc in Hydrogeology from the University of Birmingham and a BSc in Environmental Science form Lancaster University. His areas of specialization include open pit mine dewatering and pore pressure control, underground mine dewatering & sealing, water balance modelling, groundwater recharge, field hydrogeology, and water resources assessment. He has carried out numerous dewatering evaluations and reviews at operational open pit and underground mines.