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Canadian Metals Appoints Hubert Vallee as President and CEO
December 22, 2016
Canadian Metals Inc. has appointed Hubert Vallee as president and CEO. Vallee replaces Stéphane Leblanc, who will now act as chief investment officer and director. “I’m excited to take the lead of this promising project, I look forward at this
Darnley Bay Resources Appoints John Key as Chief Operating Officer
December 22, 2016
Darnley Bay Resources Limited has appointed John L. Key as chief operating officer. John Key is a mining engineer with significant experience in general management of both underground and open pit base metals mines in Canada and the United States,
New Pacific Appoints Rodney Stevens as Vice-President, Corporate Development
December 22, 2016
New Pacific Holdings Corp. has appointed Rodney Stevens as vice-president, corporate development. Rodney Stevens is a CFA charter holder with over ten years of work experience as an investment analyst, portfolio manager and merchant banker. While at Salman Partners Inc.,
Heljo Laukkala from Metso Chosen as Risk Manager of the Year
December 20, 2016
Heljo Laukkala, vice president, risk management at Metso, has been granted recognition as Risk Manager of the Year in Brussels, Belgium. The award was presented to Laukkala by the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) together with Commercial Risk
Integra Gold Bolsters Underground Mining Expertise with Appointment of Raynald Vezina to Its Board
December 20, 2016
Integra Gold Corp. has appointed Raynald Vézina to its board of directors. Vézina, a mining engineer with a long and successful career focused on mine building and operations in Québec, will join the board as a non-executive, independent director. “As
K92 Mining Appoints Chris Muller as Exploration Manager
December 20, 2016
K92 Mining Inc. has appointed Chris Muller, PhD, as exploration manager. Chris Muller has extensive international mining experience, including a decade of experience in Papua New Guinea (PNG). His ten years of experience in PNG includes four years with the
Minera IRL Makes Changes to Senior Management
December 15, 2016
Minera IRL Limited has appointed Diego Benavides as director and chief executive officer, Michael Iannacone as independent director, Gerardo Perez as independent chairman and Carlos Ruiz de Castilla as chief financial officer. Diego Benavides is a founding executive of Minera
Atlas Copco Appoints Helena Hedblom President of Mining and Rock Excavation Technique Business Area
December 15, 2016
Atlas Copco has appointed Helena Hedblom as president of the mining and rock excavation technique business area, starting January 1, 2017. Helena Hedblom is currently president of the rock drilling tools division in the same business area. Hedblom will be
Victor Tapia Appointed President, Metso’s Minerals Capital Business Area
December 15, 2016
Victor Tapia has been appointed president of Metso’s minerals capital business area and a member of Metso’s executive team. Victor Tapia will start in his new role on July 1, 2017, but is joining Metso in February to ensure a
Trump Selects Oklahoma’s AG Scott Pruitt to Head EPA
December 12, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump continues to make picks for his cabinet, and many of his choices have been stellar, proving he’s truly dedicated to seeing his agenda get accomplished during his time in the White House. While he’s made a lot
