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Show SALT LAKE MAN APPOINTED GENERAL SUPT. OF REDUCTION PLANT AT CHINO DIVISION r- i in. fOl.ti- Koyaie j. Stevens oi oait ubkc City has been appointed general superintendent of the reduction plant at the Chino Mines Division of Kennecott Copper Corporation in New Mexico. Mr. Stevens, presently employed as a metallurgical and smelting specialist in the Western Mining Divisions engineering department at the Research Center, will assume his new duties August I. The appointment ap-pointment was announced by E. A. Slover, general manager of Chino Mines Division. A native of Salt Lake City, Mr. Stevens attended primary and secondary sec-ondary schools in Southern Rhodesia. Rho-desia. He returned to the United States and entered Columbia College, Col-lege, New Work City, in 1933, and waa graduated with an A.B. degree in 1937, majoring in chemistry. Immediately upon graduation, he accepted employment a smelter testing engineer at the Roan Antelope Ante-lope Copper Mine at Luanshya, Northern Rhodesia, which at that time, comprised one of the four copper producing mines of the so-called so-called Northern Rhodesian "Cop-perbelt." "Cop-perbelt." In 1940, he was promoted to assistant smelter superintendent, and to smelter superintendent in 1946. He became assistant manager at Roan Antelope in 1951, and remained re-mained in that capacity until his resignation in 1956. Mr. Stevens joined Kennecott's Western Mining Div sions in September Sep-tember of 1956, following his return re-turn from Southern Africa. |