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40 <strong>SEG</strong> NEWSLETTER No 53 • APRIL 2003<br />

personal notes & news<br />

CAREER-RELATED<br />

CHANGES<br />

ROBERT W. SCHAFER (<strong>SEG</strong> 1986 F)<br />

has been appointed president and chief<br />

executive <strong>of</strong>ficer <strong>of</strong> Coniagas Resources,<br />

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and was<br />

elected to the board <strong>of</strong> directors.<br />

Previously, Bob was vice president <strong>of</strong><br />

exploration for Kinross Gold.<br />

MICHAEL THOMSEN (<strong>SEG</strong> 1999) has<br />

been appointed executive chairman <strong>of</strong><br />

the Board <strong>of</strong> Directors <strong>of</strong> Cambridge<br />

Mineral Resources plc. He had been<br />

executive business development director<br />

<strong>of</strong> the board. Prior to that, he was<br />

exploration director <strong>of</strong> Newmont<br />

Mining Corporation and held various<br />

positions within the Gold Fields Mining<br />

Company and Freeport McMoRan, Inc.<br />

Corrections<br />

The January Newsletter (“Personal Notes<br />

& News,” note on J. David Lowell, p. 50)<br />

gave an erroneous location for the<br />

Pierina mine; the mine is in central Peru.<br />

AWARDS &<br />

ACCOMPLISHMENTS<br />

TRYGVE HOY (<strong>SEG</strong> 1997) was<br />

awarded the 2002 Provincial Geologist’s<br />

Medal by the British Columbia Geological<br />

Survey. Trygve joined the Survey in<br />

1974 and over the years has become an<br />

expert on the evolution <strong>of</strong> the margin <strong>of</strong><br />

western North America and the setting<br />

<strong>of</strong> the giant Sullivan orebody. He<br />

helped organize the Sullivan project, a<br />

five-year effort that culminated in The<br />

Sullivan Volume, which includes an<br />

overview by Hoy and others <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Purcell basin. He has also worked on<br />

VMS deposits in British Columbia and<br />

most recently, proposed that the<br />

Monashee complex might be an example<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Broken Hill-type deposit.<br />

DOUGLAS SILVER (<strong>SEG</strong> 1983 F) was<br />

asked to speak on exploration at the<br />

PDAC-CIM luncheon on March 12. Doug<br />

is president <strong>of</strong> Balfour Holdings, Inc.<br />

DEATHS<br />

MARK ALBERT MILLER (<strong>SEG</strong> 1987 F)<br />

died Nov. 8, 2002, in Tucson, AZ. He<br />

was 50 years old.<br />

Mark completed a bachelor <strong>of</strong> science<br />

degree at University <strong>of</strong> Missouri-<br />

Rolla, beginning a 28-year career in<br />

grassroots metal exploration as well as<br />

mine development and operations. He<br />

worked for Kerr-McGee, Cominco, and<br />

New Jersey Zinc. For 22 years, he was<br />

employed by Asarco, working in a variety<br />

<strong>of</strong> mining districts, including lead<br />

and zinc in Tenessee, Kentucky. and<br />

the Viburnum trend. Mark was also<br />

involved in porphyry copper deposit<br />

management at Ray, Silver Bell,<br />

Sacaton, and Mission mines in Arizona.<br />

Most recently, he managed a multimillion-dollar<br />

program at Silver Bell. Mark<br />

was an active member <strong>of</strong> several organizations,<br />

including the <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration<br />

and the Arizona Geological <strong>Society</strong>.<br />

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Craig A. Feebrey,<br />

Toshihiko Hayashi,<br />

Sachihiro Taguchi<br />

Series Editor:<br />

Tommy B. Thompson<br />

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<strong>Economic</strong> <strong>Geologists</strong>, Inc.<br />

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