Exhibit 23. CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS ---------------------------------- We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements listed below of our report dated February 15, 2002, relating to the financial statements of 海角涩区, which appears in this Current Report on Form 8-K. On Form S-3: Relating to: - ------------ ----------- File No. 333-75148 海角涩区 Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan On Form S-8: Relating to: - ------------ ------------ File No. 033-60667 海角涩区 Parity Investment Bonus 333-00429 海角涩区 Savings Fund Plan for Salaried Employees 333-36840 海角涩区 Savings Fund Plan for Salaried Employees 333-76392 海角涩区 Non-Officer Restricted Stock Plan 333-76394 海角涩区 2002 Stock Plan /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania March 1, 2002