Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> December 20, 2004

ROBERT MCEWEN – GOLDCORP INC (GG)

McEwen, Robert R.
ROBERT R. McEWEN is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Goldcorp Inc., owner of the richest gold mine on the planet and one of the world's top 10 gold producers. Mr. McEwen followed his father into the investment industry and also developed a passion for gold. In 1990 he jumped into the mining industry and since then has transformed a collection of small companies into a mining powerhouse. Since 1993, when he started restructuring Goldcorp, its market capitalization has grown from $50 million to $2.7 billion and Goldcorp's share price has increased at 36% compound annual growth rate. In August 2000, BusinessWeek named Goldcorp as one of the 50 most innovative companies on the Web, worldwide. Mr. McEwen holds an MBA from Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, a BA from University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. He is a member of WPO, the Canadian Council of Chief Executives and the Dean's Advisory Board, Schulich School of Business. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a quick overview of Goldcorp and how you see the

company today?

Mr. McEwen: We are a North American based gold producer. We are one of

the 10 largest in North America.