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Ivanhoe Mines Makes Key Management and Board Appointments
December 10, 2025
Ivanhoe Mines has made key management and board appointments. • Mark Farren, chief operating officer, will transition from his executive role to become strategic advisor to the board • Tom van den Berg appointed as chief operating officer •
D.C. Coal Club Honors Chairman Capito with Lifetime Achievement Award
December 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, accepted the Senator Jennings Randolph Lifetime Achievement Award from the Washington, D.C. Coal Club. This award honors the chairman’s lifetime achievements and dedication to
Heliostar Metals Appoints James Perry as Chairman
December 4, 2025
Heliostar Metals said James Perry has succeeded Jacques Vaillancourt as chairman. Vaillancourt has retired from the company. “I am excited to join Heliostar at this important inflection point. The company has built a strong foundation through disciplined operations and strategic
Eriez Appoints Chien Dang Tran as Vietnam Country Manager to Advance APAC Expansion
November 13, 2025
Eriez® has named Chien Dang Tran as country manager in Vietnam, reinforcing the company’s commitment to expanding across Southeast Asia while delivering more responsive support for local industries. In this newly established position, Tran will shape Eriez’ strategy in Vietnam
Ramaco’s Randall Atkins Appointed to Executive Committee of IEA’s Coal Industry Advisory Board
November 12, 2025
Ramaco Resources’ chairman and CEO Randall Atkins, has been appointed to the executive committee of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Coal Industry Advisory Board (CIAB). This notable appointment recognizes Atkins’ leadership in coal innovation and his advocacy for the strategic
KSB North America Promotes Daniel Gontermann to New Managing Director of KSB Canada
November 6, 2025
KSB North America has appointed Daniel Gontermann as the new managing director of KSB Canada. He succeeds Christine Moore, who retired after 21 years with the company. “Daniel’s proven leadership, deep product knowledge, and passion for innovation make him exceptionally
Brian Sanson Sworn in as New President of United Mine Workers of America
November 3, 2025
The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) has a new leader at the helm. Brian Sanson was sworn in as the union’s 16th president on October 29 during the UMWA Special Convention in St. Louis. Brian Sanson began his career
Terra Metals Appoints Chief Geologist and Chief Metallurgist to Advance Its Dante Project
October 31, 2025
Terra Metals has strengthened its technical leadership with the appointments of Dr. Solomon Buckman as consulting chief geologist and Dr. Evan Kirby as consulting chief metallurgist to support ongoing work at the company’s Dante Project in Western Australia. “The calibre
FERC Appoints McKenna Skeeters as Chief of Staff, James Dawson as General Counsel
October 29, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has appointed McKenna Skeeters as chief of staff and James Dawson as general counsel. “I am grateful to McKenna and James for their commitment to serve at FERC. Their expertise will be critical to carrying
Core Natural Resources Appoints Board Chair Jimmy Brock to Additional Role of CEO
October 10, 2025
Core Natural Resources’ board of directors has appointed Core’s board chair, Jimmy Brock, to the additional role of chief executive officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Paul Lang, who is departing as CEO and board member. Brock will work closely with
