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Gold Reserve Adds Senior Technical Professionals for Engineering, Design and Construction
Gold Reserve Adds Senior Technical Professionals for Engineering, Design and Construction.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nSPOKANE, WA, April 25 /CNW/ - Gold Reserve Inc. (TSX: GRZ - AMEX:GRZ) is\npleased to announce the addition of Len Anderson as Senior Process Engineer\nand Richard Lamont as Senior Project Engineer to work on engineering, design\nand construction related activities for the Company's Brisas Project in\nVenezuela. Len and Richard report directly to Doug Stewart, Vice President of\nProject Development for Gold Reserve. They are currently working with Gold\nReserve's EPCM contractor, SNC Lavalin, in Toronto.\n\n\nLen Anderson has over 30 years of experience in the minerals industry\nwith such companies as Southern Peru Copper, P.T. Freeport Indonesia, and BHP\nUtah. He held key roles in several world class copper project developments\nincluding the initial phase of La Escondida, Freeport C3, and the Cuajone 96K\nExpansion at Southern Peru. He was most recently providing technical\nprofessional consulting services to Kennecott Utah Copper. During his career,\nLen has held positions of Operations Supervisor, Process Engineer, Chief\nMetallurgist, and Project Manager. Len has a Masters Degree and Bachelor's of\nApplied Science degree in Mineral Engineering from the University of B.C. in\nVancouver, B.C. and a Diploma of Technology in Mining from the B.C. Institute\nof Technology. Len is a Registered Professional Engineer in B.C.\n\n\nRichard Lamont has over 18 years of experience in project engineering,\nproject management and overseeing major equipment installations in mining and\nother similar industrial applications. He has worked with such companies as\nCommonwealth Construction, Allegheny Technologies, Peter Kiewit, Pegasus Gold\nCorporation and Weyerhaeuser Corporation. Richard has held such positions as\nProject Engineer, Project Manager, Construction Manager and Maintenance\nManager. His project accomplishments include Newmont Gold ROTP, Eskay Creek\nGold Mine, Florida Canyon Gold Mine Expansion and the Nike World Campus NW\nExpansion. Richard has a Bachelor's of Applied Science in Mechanical\nEngineering from the University of B.C. in Vancouver, B.C. and he practiced as\na Professional Engineer in B.C.\n\n\nGold Reserve president Doug Belanger said, "I am excited about the depth\nof experience Len and Richard bring to Gold Reserve as we move into a new era\nwith the development and construction of the Brisas Projec...