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Mr. Clevenger is President and Chief Executive Officer of Apex Silver. He has been in his current position with the company since October 2004. Prior to that he has had a distinguished career with two major American mining companies Cyprus Amax Minerals and Phelps Dodge Corporation. During his seven-year tenure with Cyprus Amax a large integrated producer of copper and molybdenum Mr. Clevenger served in various executive roles including President and Executive VP during the company�s expansion of copper production in Chile and Peru. Prior to Cyprus Amax Mr. Clevenger had a 19-year career with Phelps Dodge where he served as President of Phelps Dodge Morenci Inc. the 85%-owned joint venture subsidiary which operated the largest copper mine within Phelps Dodge.
Mr. Clevenger holds a B. Sc. in Mining Engineering with Honors from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and is a graduate from the Advanced International Senior Management Program of Harvard University. He is a member of the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers.
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