Peter Coates

Peter Roland Coates is currently Lead Independent Non-Executive Director at EVT Ltd. since 2013.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at Glencore Coal Pty Ltd. and Xstrata Ltd. from 2002 to 2007, Chairman at Santos Ltd. from 2015 to 2018, Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Minara Resources Pty Ltd. from 2008 to 2011, Non-Executive Chairman at Xstrata Nickel Australasia Pty Ltd. in 2008, Non-Executive Chairman at Sphere Minerals Pty Ltd. from 2013 to 2016, Non-Executive Chairman at Acn 130 335 894 Pty Ltd. from 2008 to 2009, Non-Executive Director at Downer EDI Ltd. from 2008 to 2009, Director at Santos Finance Ltd. from 2013 to 2018, and Non-Executive Director at Glencore Plc from 2013 to 2024.
Other former positions include Managing Director & Director at Cumnock Coal Pty Ltd. from 1994 to 2011, Chairman roles at Minerals Council of Australia, Australian Coal Association, New South Wales Minerals Council Ltd., and Chairman-School of Minerals & Energy Resource at The University of New South Wales.
Memberships include Business Council of Australia and Member-NSW Minerals Ministerial Advisory Council at New South Wales Department of Primary Industries.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The University of New South Wales.