Donald Peter Bellum

Background

Bellum, Donald Peter was born on June 18, 1932 in River Falls, Wisconsin, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, University California, Berkeley, 1958. Master of Science in Engineering Administration, University Utah, 1969.

Career

Mining engineer Utah International, Riverton, Wyoming, 1958, mining foreman, 1959, chief mine engineer Cedar City, Utah, 1960-1965. Project manager Kennecott Copper Corporation, Salt Lake City, 1965-1969, mine manager Ruth, Nevada, 1969-1974. Vice president operations Tesoro Coal Company, San Antonio, 1974-1978.

Vice president coal Amoco Minerals Corporation, Chicago, 1978-1980. President Cyprus Coal Company, Denver, 1980-1987. Executive vice president Cyprus Minerals Company, since 1987.

Achievements

• Donald Peter Bellum has been listed as a noteworthy mining executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Metropolitan Air Quality Council, Denver, 1987, University Kentucky Mining Engineering Foundation, Lexington, Kentucky, 1985-1987. Served with United States Army Reserve, 1950-1957. Member American Institute of Mining (chairman eastern section 1973), National Coal Association (board directors since 1981), National Coal Council.

Interests

• Hunting, fishing, camping, travel.

Connections

Son of Peter Nygaard and Madge Lenore (Buck) B. Claire Matheson Foster, July 24, 1959. Children: Julie Ann, Donald Greig, Curtis Lynn.

Father:

Peter Nygaard Bellum

Mother:

Madge Lenore (Buck) Bellum

child:

Curtis Lynn Bellum

child:

Julie Ann Bellum

child:

Donald Greig Bellum