1911--Alive (?)
Here we go. Stephen Ogryzlo. Traveled the world. Made discoveries.
Let's see what kind. Many diverse accomplishments.
Began in Dauphin Manitoba. Got a degree.
1934 at 23 was youngest ever to get a PhD. in geology. (anecdote?)
1930s--37 Worked at Kirkland lake as Geologist. Became Mine superintendent.
used a special drill.
In 1938 was sent around the world to explore. Indonesia.
Malaria!
1951-- found Asbestos in Quebec. Black Lake. (nice name)
Rich. Still running now.
1957 joined Patino group in Toronto. Explored copper at the Chibougamau mine in Quebec.
discovered mines there too.
In 60s partnered with Rio Tinto in Spain. -- helped get Patino all over world.
70s retired.
Monday, October 29, 2007
Stephen P. Ogryzlo
Labels:
asbestos,
Black Lake QC,
Chibougamau,
copper,
geologist,
global,
kirkland lake,
manitoba,
miner,
quebec,
toronto
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