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Pacton Gold Appoints Dale Ginn as Executive Chairman and Director
November 2, 2018
Pacton Gold Inc. has appointed Dale Ginn as executive chairman of the board and a director of the company. Dominic Verdejo has resigned as chairman and director. Dale Ginn is an experienced mining executive and geologist of nearly 30 years.
Newmont Mining Promotes Tom Palmer to President and Chief Operating Officer
October 26, 2018
Newmont Mining Corporation has promoted Tom Palmer to president and chief operating officer, in recognition of his strong performance and expanded organizational responsibilities in the execution of the company’s strategy. “Tom has effectively led his team to deliver superior operational
Rugby Mining Appoints Robert Grey as Vice President, Corporate Communications
October 24, 2018
Rugby Mining Limited has appointed Robert Grey as vice president, corporate communications. Robert Grey has more than 15 years experience in the resource industry and recently held similar senior communication positions with both the highly successful Extorre Gold Mines Ltd.,
Lydian Appoints Rodney Stuparyk as General Manager of Its Amulsar Gold Project in Armenia
October 17, 2018
Lydian International Limited has appointed Rodney Stuparyk, P. Eng., as general manager at Lydian’s 100 percent owned Amulsar Gold Project. Rodney Stuparyk will be instrumental in transitioning the Amulsar Project from construction through commissioning to operational readiness. Once Amulsar is
Rio Tinto Receives National Recognition for Anti-domestic Violence Initiatives
October 10, 2018
Rio Tinto has been recognized at the 2018 Women in Resources National Awards (WIRNA) for its commitment to gender diversity and breaking the cycle of violence against women. At an awards breakfast at Parliament House in Canberra, Rio Tinto was
South Dakota School of Mines Inaugurates Jim Rankin as Its 19th President
October 8, 2018
A brass quintet, colorfully robed college presidents from across the state and well-wishers from congressional delegates inaugurated Jim Rankin as the 19th president of the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in a ceremony on Thursday at the Rushmore
Coal Miner’s Daughter Named University of Central Florida Provost
October 4, 2018
A coal miner’s daughter who started her career as a public school teacher, Elizabeth Dooley has been tapped as provost at the University of Central Florida — the first African American and first woman in the school’s 50-year history. Dooley,
United Mine Workers of America Elects Cecil Roberts to Sixth Term
August 9, 2018
The United Mine Workers of America has elected Cecil Roberts to a sixth term as head of the coal miner’s union. Roberts, 71, is known as a fiery, passionate speaker and has battled in recent years to protect retired union
Prospect Resources Appoints Key Operations Personnel for Its Arcadia Mine
August 7, 2018
Prospect Resources Ltd announced that is actively developing the Arcadia Mine. A major focus is on recruitment of key personnel to ensure the organization’s goals are met. Accordingly, Prospect is pleased to announce the following appointments: Mr. Trevor Barnard —
McEwen Mining Appoints Chris Stewart as President and COO
August 1, 2018
McEwen Mining Inc. has appointed Chris Stewart, P.Eng., as the president and chief operating officer effective September 1st, 2018. Chris replaces Xavier Ochoa who resigned as of July 13, 2018 to pursue an opportunity closer to his home and family
