Eric Bates
Mining and Geotechnical Engineer
- Role
- Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Knight Piesold USA
- Location
- Elko, NV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Eric Bates
I have extensive experience in the mining industry as both a geotechnical and a mining engineer with specialization in open pit slope stability, rock mechanics, surface mining, and tailings management. During my career, I have worked as both a consultant and at operating mine sites in a wide variety of roles, ranging from Geotechnical Engineer to Mine Planner to Business Analyst. I am a Registered Professional Mining Engineer in the State of Nevada and an SME Registered Member with specialization in geotechnical evaluations.
Experience
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Feb 2026 — Present · Elko, NV, US
Education
Montana Technological University
B.S., Geological Engineering
1989 — 1993
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