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Terrell I. Ackerman (age 52) is currently Vice President, Planning and Process Operations. Mr. Ackerman joined the company in March 2000 as Director of Corporate Planning after 2 years as an independent consultant. During 1998 and 1999 Mr. Ackerman conducted feasibility studies, operational and mine planning reviews for various underground operations. Prior to this time, Mr. Ackerman was VP and General Manager of BHP Copper’s San Manuel Operation in Arizona. Mr. Ackerman held increasing roles of accountability for Magma Copper Company starting as an underground engineer in training in 1976. Mr. Ackerman received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mine Engineering from the University of Idaho College of Mines. | 