Jacques Léon GLORIEUX Brussels, February 2005

Director

OPALE s.c.r.l. – Div. Consulting

Avenue des Aubépines, 20

B - 1180 BRUSSELS

CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal data

Born : Ixelles (Brussels) August 8, 1943

Nationality :Belgian

Family status : Married with Françoise de Fooz (1966) – 3 children and 4 grand children

National service :Intelligence officer – Belgian Air Force (1967/68)

Languages spoken: French (native)

English (fluent – spoken and written)

Spanish (fluent – spoken and written)

Dutch (fluent – spoken)

German (basic)

Professional experience record

- from Sept. 1, 2003 :

-Director of OPALE s.c.r.l. – Div. Consulting .

Realization as Coal Expert : Report for DG TREN “ The Market for Solid Fuels in the Community in 2003 and the Outlook for 2004” Presented to the National Coal Experts meeting on October 5, 2004.

Selected again by DG TREN for the preparation of the following report “ Market for Solid Fuels in the Community in 2004 and Outlook for 2005” to be presented in October 2005.

-Continuation as: Director of EURISCOAL (see below)

-Co-President of C.C.M.I. ( “ “ )

- 1986/2003Godefroid Coal Trading and Shipping (which became CONSOL Godefroid Europe in 2000) – Brussels – 100 % subsidiary of CONSOL Energy Inc. - Pittsburgh PA –USA

Geographical responsibility: Belgium, France, Netherlands, Hungary and all Scandinavian countries.

Cooperation with Head Office (Pittsburgh PA) for sales into Germany and UK.

Agent of Weglokoks – Poland for sales of coking and steam coal into Belgium.

Agent of Polski Koks – Poland for sales of metallurgical coke into France.

Working closely together with Cobelfret – Antwerp in shipping operations from Poland and USA.

Assistant Manager through end 1995.

Managing Director since Jan. 1, 1996 through August 31, 2003 (decision to take early retirement at 60th anniversary)

- 1983/85SSM Coal –and its Belgian subsidiary in Antwerp – SNC (Société Navale Charbonnière) –

International trading of coal and petcoke – Industrial customers

- 1979/83SGM Brussels – R & D Department – Mainly involved in Steam and Coking coal sales in Southern European countries, from various origins. Also special metals : selenium, silicium, germanium, etc…

- 1972/79LATOR – Madrid – SPAIN -Subsidiary of SGM – Brussels

Commercial Manager – Marketing of non-ferrous metals (mainly copper and cobalt) and derivates – Diversification : sales of US and Canadian coking coal ( from 1986)

- 1969/72Société Générale des Minerais (SGM) – Brussels – Groupe SGB

Assistant to the Manager – Chemical Department

Professional associations:

- Camara de Comercio de Belgica y Luxemburgo en España – Madrid

Since 1973: Member of the Board in Madrid

Since 1979 : Member of the Board and Delegate in Belgium

- BEPOLUX – Belgo-Luxembourg-Polish Chamber of Commerce – Brussels

Since 1996 : Member of the Board

Also, Member of the Board of the Chamber of Commerce Wallonie-Pologne – La Louvière

- C.I.C.I.C. – Centre d’Information et de Coordination de l’Industrie

Charbonnière – Brussels – Grouping formed in 1997 with several Belgian companies involved in coal marketing and trading , in order to be the Belgian chapter of EURISCOAL.

Since 1997 : Chairman

- EURISCOAL - European Importers and Suppliers of Coal- Brussels

This E.E.I.G. (European Economic Interest Grouping) was formed in 1995 in order to promote the image of coal at European level as a “modern, clean, safe and competitive energy source for the future”.

In 1995, created with ATIC – Paris, CARBOEX – Madrid and 3 Belgian Companies (which formed a.o. the C.I.C.I.C. later in 1998).

New members afterwards: R.J.B. (now UK Coal/COALPRO) - ASSOCARBONI - Roma, Verein der Deutche Kohle Importeure – Hamburg and Swedish Coal Institute – Stockholm.

In early 2003, EURISCOAL decided to collaborate more closely with EURACOAL (European Association for Coal and Lignite) – Brussels which is an association (formerly CEPCEO, then CECSO) grouping originally all European Producers of coal and lignite.

In order to speak with one voice (Producers and Importers) at European level, EURISCOAL became a member of EURACOAL.

All EURISCOAL Board Members are taking part to EURACOAL’s Market Committee.

Co-founder of EURISCOAL in 1995, I am now Director since 2000.

Since mid 2003, Member of the Executive Committee of EURACOAL.

- E.C.S.C. Consultative Committee (Luxembourg) and C.C.M.I. (Brussels)

In September 1998, appointed by the Belgian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy, as Belgian representative of the category COAL - Consumers/Traders at the E.C.S.C. Consultative Committee (Luxembourg).

After July 2002 – expiration of E.C.S.C. Treaty – the Consultative Committee continued its activity in cooperation with and under the umbrella of the European Economic and Social Committee – Brussels – under the name: Consultative Commission on Industrial Changes (C.C.M.I.- Comité Consultatif des Mutations Industrielles)

As EURISCOAL had been elected as the entity responsible to appoint 3 representatives of the COAL Consumers/Traders, I was appointed as Delegate to the C.C.M.I.

In November 2002, I was confirmed as Member of the Bureau of C.C.M.I. and coordinator of group III (various interests) and participated to missions in Slovakia, Poland, Estonia and China.

In January 2005, CCMI was enlarged in order to accommodate delegates of the 10 new member countries and representatives of other sectors concerned with industrial changes. I was confirmed as Member of the Bureau and elected co-President.

Education

-College Saint Michel – Brussels : Primary and secondary school

-Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) – Diploma in Applied Economics Sciences – Trade and Finance (1966)

-Post-University training : Intelligence Department at English Electric Cy – London – 1 year (1966/67)

Association memberships related to University :

-Cercle Européen – UCL - Member of the Board (1963/66)

-IAG Alumni UCL – (Alumni Association of students in Economics Sciences – UCL – Université Catholique de Louvain) - Member of the Board (from 1986), Vice-President (1988/89) and President (1990/94) – Since then: Honorary President.

Also :

-Associated Member of Cercle Royal Gaulois, Artistique et Littéraire (since 1994).