Jack de la Vergne is a Canadian civil engineer[1] who specializes in underground mining and recipient of the Professional Engineers Ontario Engineering Medal in 2005.[1][2]

De la Vergne is the author of the Hard Rock Miner's Handbook and the Hard Rock Miners Technical Spanish Dictionary[3] and is recognized as an industry expert in mine shafts and mine hoists.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Ross, Ian (13 February 2006). "Living Legend Lends Engineering Expertise". Red Orbit.
  2. ↑ "John (Jack) Nicholas de la Vergne, P.Eng". Professional Engineers Ontario.
  3. ↑ "2005 Honours bestowed upon trio". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
  4. ↑ "John (Jack) de la Vergne". Archived from the original on 2010-11-27. Retrieved 2008-10-23.


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