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  | | | James K. Duff, Chief Operating Officer
As chief operating officer for Minera Andes, Mr. Duff has daily responsibility for Minera Andes' hardrock mining projects. A professional geologist, he has more than 30 years of diverse international experience in the U.S., Canada, South America, Australia and New Zealand. He most recently served at Coeur d' Alene Mines Corporation for 18 years in successively responsible positions including vice president of business development and later, president of South American operations. In the latter position he was responsible for underground gold and silver mining operations in Chile and Argentina and the development and start-up of the 5,000 tonnes-per-day San Bartolome mine in Bolivia. Fluent in Spanish, Mr. Duff holds a bachelor's degree in geology from the University of Nevada, and a master's degree from the University of Idaho. He has completed graduated studies in international management at the Whitworth University of Global Commerce and Management in Spokane, and the Program for Management Development at the Harvard School of Business.
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