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Rio Tinto Promotes Bold Baatar to Chief Commercial Officer
April 11, 2024
Rio Tinto has appointed Bold Baatar to the role of chief commercial officer, to lead the group’s commercial and business development activities globally. Bold will succeed Alf Barrios as chief commercial officer, following his decision to retire from Rio Tinto.
Have a Blessed Easter Weekend
March 29, 2024
As we celebrate the miracle of Easter and the resurrection of Jesus Christ, may we be reminded of the power of faith and hope. We are grateful today and throughout the year for the continued support we receive from the
Edward Dowling Jr. Succeeds Kevin Crutchfield as Compass Minerals’ President and CEO
March 26, 2024
Compass Minerals’ board of directors has named Edward Dowling Jr. as the company’s new president and chief executive officer. Dowling will continue to serve on the company’s board, which he joined in March 2022. Dowling succeeds Kevin Crutchfield, who stepped
Industry Veteran George Schuller Jr. Joins Arch Resources as Senior VP and Chief Operating Officer
March 21, 2024
Arch Resources said George Schuller Jr., a highly regarded mining industry executive with decades of senior operational leadership experience, has joined the company as senior vice president and chief operating officer. “We are extremely pleased that George has agreed to
ReElement Technologies’ Wholly Owned African Subsidiary Names His Excellency Baba Kamara to Board
March 21, 2024
American Resources’ subsidiary ReElement Technologies said its wholly owned subsidiary, ReElement Technologies Africa Ltd., has added His Excellency Baba Kamara to its board as its first independent member of the Africa subsidiary. H.E. Kamara will help guide the company via
Emerita Resources Appoints Jorge Blanco as Director of Metallurgy
March 20, 2024
Emerita Resources has appointed Jorge Blanco to its Spanish senior management team as director of Metallurgy. Blanco has had a distinguished career as a metallurgist in both mine site operations and smelting operations, spanning more than 25 years. Since 2010,
Calibre Mining Appoints Jason Cyr as VP, Canadian Operations, André Morneau as Process Manager
March 18, 2024
Calibre Mining has appointed Jason Cyr as vice president Operations, Canada, and André Morneau as process manager for the Valentine Gold Mine in Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada. “We continue to strengthen the team as we focus on operational readiness in
Harfang Appoints Rick Breger as CEO, Ludovic Bigot as Vice President, Exploration
March 13, 2024
Harfang has appointed Ludovic Bigot as the company’s vice president, Exploration. The company has also appointed Rick Breger as CEO. “On behalf of the board of directors and the entire Harfang team, I am delighted to welcome Ludovic Bigot as
Hitachi Energy Appoints Andreas Schierenbeck as Chief Executive Officer
March 8, 2024
Hitachi Energy has appointed Andreas Schierenbeck as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Claudio Facchin, Hitachi Energy CEO, will step down at the end of June 2024. Schierenbeck will engage with the Hitachi Energy board, executive team,
Caterpillar’s Denise Johnson Named Chair of MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2024
March 7, 2024
The National Mining Association (NMA) said Denise Johnson, group president of Caterpillar, will chair MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2024. Johnson, who first joined Caterpillar more than a decade ago, is a well-known leader in the industry and was the first woman to
