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Larry J. Giegerich
A Senior Surface Mining professional with a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan Technological University is also a Chartered Engineer and member of the IMMM of the United Kingdom. He also holds various Technical Diplomas from the Haileybury School of Mines.

Mr Giegerich has over twenty years of surface mining experience in the fields of Coal, Gold, Copper, Cobalt, and Iron Ore.

Mr Giegerich has a solid background working in Canada, the United States, Africa, Kazakhstan, and India. He presently resides in India and is employed as the Head of Operations and Manager of Indian Operations for Sesa Goa Ltd. which is the largest iron ore producing company in India and is 51% owned by Vedanta Plc., one of the largest and most successful companies in India and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

Mr Giegerich has a track record of success with some of the largest companies in the mining industry from Barrick Gold, Anglo, and Vedanta, as well as smaller mid-tier companies such as European Minerals (now Orsu Metals)and its development of the Varvarinskoye Gold and Copper project in Kazakhstan.

Sustaining best practices in operations, project development, cost management and control,training and mentoring, Executive and General Management and economic decision making processes are only a few of the areas of expertise that fall within Mr Giegerich's capabilities. He is technically savvy, competent, and sincerely supports corporate social responsibility, the health and well being of fellow employees and never compromises safety when it comes to achieving aggressive targets.

You can find Mr Giegerich on business-oriented social networking sites such as Linked In. As of the date of this article he is 44 years old, married and has four children.

Oct 2008