Barun Dutta is an accomplished Executive Consultant at Mintrex since July 2023, with extensive expertise in hydrometallurgical, pyrometallurgical, infrastructure, and renewable energy solutions within the metal mining and mineral processing sectors. As Principal at B D Engineering Services since July 2012, Barun Dutta provides expert leadership coaching and development services on maintenance and project management capabilities. Previous roles include Engineering Manager for Centaurus Metals and Newmont Australia, where influential contributions were made to major engineering studies and global best practice standards. Experience at BHP includes operational interface and project execution leadership for significant projects in Iron Ore. Education comprises an M.B.A. from XLRI Jamshedpur, a GDEMM from Monash University, a BE in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Roorkee, and multiple diplomas in metallurgy and mining engineering.