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Exploration Geologist, Developer of Mt. Newman Mine, President and CEO of Kennecott, 1949-1996, Chairman, 2002 Olympic Winter Games Committee
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Biographies GeneralBusiness General20th Century United States History
ISBN13: 9781024110531
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 496
Weight: 1.91
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This oral history transcript documents the career of a prominent exploration geologist who played a pivotal role in the development of the Mt. Newman Mine and later served as President and CEO of Kennecott. Spanning the years 1949 to 1996, the interview delves into the subject's experiences and insights gained throughout a distinguished career in the mining industry. Beyond his contributions to resource development, the narrative also explores his involvement as Chairman of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games Committee, offering a unique perspective on leadership and organizational management.
Featuring interviews conducted by Eleanor Swent, GÃ1/4nther Franz Joklik, C John Sullivan, D D. Brown, and Ivor C Pickering, this transcript provides valuable historical context and first-hand accounts relevant to the fields of geology, mining, and business leadership. It is a rich resource for researchers and anyone interested in the history of resource exploration and the individuals who shaped the industry.
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