Background
Goth, John William was born on April 22, 1927 in Ree Heights, South Dakota, United States. Son of Perry E. and Alma L. (Wooley) Goth.
consultant mining and metals company executive
Goth, John William was born on April 22, 1927 in Ree Heights, South Dakota, United States. Son of Perry E. and Alma L. (Wooley) Goth.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy, South Dakota School Mines, 1950. Doctor of Business Administration (honorary), South Dakota School Mines, 1981. Master of Engineering in Metallurgy (Rotary Foundation fellow), McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1951.
Graduate, advanced management program Harvard University, 1973.
With, AMAX Coal Company Inc., since 1954; vice president sales, AMAX Coal Company Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut, 1972-1975; vice president, AMAX Coal Company Inc., 1975-1981; executive vice president, AMAX Coal Company Inc., 1981-1982; senior executive vice president, AMAX Coal Company Inc., 1982-1985; president, Climax Molybdenum Company division, Greenwich, 1975-1978; group executive, molybdenum, nickel, tungsten and specialty metals group, Climax Molybdenum Company division, 1978-1985; consultant, since 1985. Executive director Mineral Information Institute, Denver, since 1987, Denver Gold Group.
Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946. Fellow American Society Metals (past chairman government public affairs committee). Member American Institute of Mining, Colorado Mining Association (director education foundation).
Married Ree Moulton, December 12, 1952. Children: Jay, Patrick, William.