NEWS

January 14, 2009

Mick Gavrilovic of E3 Consulting chaired session
at Society for Mining and Exploration annual meeting

DENVER—Mick Gavrilovic, Executive Director of E3 Consulting, served as chair of the International II segment of the 2009 Society for Mining and Exploration Annual Meeting and Exhibit, and the 111th National Western Mining Conference February 23-26 in Denver.

Gavrilovic has more than 27 years of experience in mining and mineral construction processing, operations and personnel management.

E3 Consulting®, LLC (E3) is a leading technical and strategic business advisor to the worldwide energy industry, with headquarters in Denver, and offices in Houston; Bozeman, Montana; Beckley, West Virginia; and the New York City metro-area. E3 provides technical, commercial, and strategic business advice related to energy, industrial, and public infrastructure projects for capital providers and project developers and owners.