Pit & Quarry, September 2016
Recognizing memorializing for history the prospectors miners leaders engineers educators financiers inventors journalists executives rascals and geologists who have been visionaries in the mining industry and thus to inspire young Americans to pursue mining occupations The National Mining Hall of Fame 2016 Annual Induction Banquet Saturday September 24 2016 Caesars Palace Las Vegas NV Master of Ceremonies Gary J Goldberg President and CEO of Newmont Mining 2016 National Mining Hall of Fame Inductees Stanley Dempsey one of the most multi faceted executives in the mining community geologist lawyer historian author corporate executive and merchant banker championing collaborative approaches to compliance environmental assessment and reclamation planning Dr Hayden H Murray internationally recognized expert on applied clay mineralogy and developer of innovative new kaolin products for paper coating and filling enhanced single coat coverage in paints and expanded uses for clays in ceramics plastics and other commercial applications William N Poundstone a pioneer in the development of drilling techniques for coal seam degasification mine safety and coalbed product author of numerous technical papers Robert S Shoemaker one of the most savvy engineers of his time he has numerous process designs to his credit and helped facilitate the revolution in gold metallurgy in the late 1970 s 80 s and 90 s Prazen Living Legend of Mining Award Womens Mining Coalition In recognition of 24 years of advocacy with legislators and federal agencies sending the message A strong mining industry is vitally important to our nation our communities our families and our livelihoods Kathy Benedetto Ruth Carraher Debra Struhsacker Special Honorees retiring NMHFM Board of Governors Stanley Dempsey Tom Falkie Harrison Schmitt Siegfried Muessig Persistence Perspective Position Celebrating 125 years of mining Creating value improving lives through sustainable responsible mining Leading the way in ground control technologies
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