Background
Petrick, Alfred was born on December 30, 1926 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Alfred and Ruth (Updike) Petrick.
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Alfred Petrick
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Alfred Petrick, American Mineral economics educator, consultant. Registered profile engineer, Colorado. Fulbright research scholar U. Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1986; recipient Education award Instituto Para Functionarios De Las Industrias Minera y Siderurgica, Mexico City, 1981; recipient Service award Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1981.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1952; Master of Science, Columbia University, 1962; Master of Business Administration, Denver U., 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1969.
Career
Sales engineer, Ingersoll Rand Company. New York City, 1953-1954; project engineer, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1954-1957; mining engineer, Reynolds Metals Company, Bauxite, Arkansas, 1957-1961; mining engineer, Reynolds Metals Company, Guyana, 1957-1961; mineral economist, United States Bureau Mines, Denver, 1963-1970; Coulter professor, Colorado School Mines, Golden, 1970-1984; emeritus professor, Colorado School Mines, Golden, since 1984; director, Petrick Associations, Evergreen, Colorado.
Achievements
Membership
Member of committee technical aspects strategic materials National Academy Science, Washington, 1973-1976, member committee surface mining and reclamation, 1979. Served with United States Air Force, 1945-1947, PTO. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (chairman council economics 1977-1978, Henry Krumb lecturer 1986, service award), Professional Engineers Colorado.
Connections
Married Ruth Goodridge, January 2, 1956. Children: Elizabeth, Andrew Wayne.
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Religion
Presbyterian
Awards
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Fulbright research scholar U. Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1986. Recipient Education award Instituto Para Functionarios De Las Industrias Minera y Siderurgica, Mexico City, 1981. Recipient Service award Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1981.Fulbright research scholar U. Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1986. Recipient Education award Instituto Para Functionarios De Las Industrias Minera y Siderurgica, Mexico City, 1981. Recipient Service award Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1981.