Philip K.R. Pascall

Philip K.R. Pascall Chairman, CEO and a Director of First Quantum Minerals.

"Mr. Pascall graduated from Sussex University in England with an honours degree in Control Engineering, and then completed an MBA at the University of Capetown. He has worked in general management positions in the mining industry since 1977 in South Africa with RTZ and E.L. Bateman and since 1981, in Australia. He was the Project Manager of the Argyle Diamond Project and then, as Executive Chairman and part owner of Nedpac Engineering between 1982 and 1990. Mr. Pascall was involved in a wide variety of mineral projects in Australia, New Zealand. S.E. Asia, Chile, the United States, and Zimbabwe. Since then he has been a consultant in the mining industry including a two-year period with Hamersley Iron. He has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since November 1996."