![]() He was brought up in a naval academy and his father, my grandfather, was an army officer. That's only sixty kilometers from Vienna? My father was born in a town about sixty kilometers from Vienna called Pressburg, now better known as Bratislava, capital of the recently formed Slovac Republic. It's a German company which had an Austrian affiliate called Siemens-Schuckert. Siemens is not an Austrian company, is it? At the time of my birth he was employed in Vienna by a division of Siemens as an electrical engineer. I should talk a little about who they were and where they came from. My parents, of whom I was very fond, spent most of their lives in Vienna. The first decade of my life was in Vienna and I have nothing but pleasant recollections of those years. But the trail goes back and begins in Vienna on May 30, 1928. Here in Salt Lake I've tended to be identified with Kennecott and the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Here we are in Salt Lake City, Utah, on a beautiful October day, but we have to go back to your beginnings which were in 1928 in Vienna. This is Eleanor Swent interviewing Frank Joklik on October 18, 1993. ![]() Newman Mine, President and CEO of Kennecott, 1949-1996 Chairman, 2002 Olympic Winter Games Committee," an oral history conducted in 19 by Eleanor Swent, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1997. Frank Joklik, "Exploration Geologist, Developer of Mt. It is recommended that this oral history be cited as follows: Frank Joklik requires that he be notified of the request and allowed thirty days in which to respond. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, 486 Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720, and should include identification of the specific passages to be quoted, anticipated use of the passages, and identification of the user. No part of the manuscript may be quoted for publication without the written permission of the Director of The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. All literary rights in the manuscript, including the right to publish, are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. ![]() The manuscript is thereby made available for research purposes. Frank Joklik: An Interview conducted by Eleanor Swent in 19, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1997.Īll uses of this manuscript are covered by a legal agreement between The Regents of the University of California and G. He is active in the leadership of other industry, civic and charitable organizations.Īccess additional oral histories from members and award recipients of the AIME Member Societies here: AIME Oral Histories About the Interview Joklik is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Director of First Security Corporation, and a member of the Board of the American Mining Congress. Joklik continued as President and Chief Executive Officer. He rejoined Kennecott in 1974 and became President in 1980. He was subsequently elected a Corporate Vice President. Newman iron ore deposits and other projects. ![]() and returned to Australia to manage the development of the Mt. and headed up minerals projects in Canada and the U.S., based first in Quebec and then at Kennecott's headquarters in New York City.Īfter ten years Mr. Joklik began his career with Kennecott in 1953 as an exploration geologist. ![]() in 1953 as a Fulbright Scholar at Columbia University. in Geology from the University of Sydney. Frank Joklik is President and Chief Executive Officer of Kennecott Corporation. ![]()
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