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Caterpillar’s Group President Denise Johnson to Chair MINExpo International 2016
May 10, 2016
The National Mining Association (NMA), sponsor of MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2016, has announced that Caterpillar Inc. group president Denise Johnson will chair the world’s largest mining equipment exhibition. Johnson, who oversees the resource industries group for the Peoria, Ill.-based company, will
Ruben Fernandes Appointed CEO of Anglo American in Brazil
May 10, 2016
Anglo American has appointed Ruben Fernandes as CEO of Anglo American in Brazil. In addition to his current role as CEO of Anglo American’s nickel and niobium & phosphates businesses, Ruben Fernandes will also lead the Iron Ore Brazil business
Endeavour Mining Appoints Sébastien de Montessus as Chief Executive Officer
May 10, 2016
Endeavour Mining Corporation has appointed Sébastien de Montessus as chief executive officer, replacing Neil Woodyer who will be appointed non-executive chairman of the board of directors. “Neil has shown exceptional vision and leadership throughout his 6-year tenure, and, as founder
American Lithium Appoints Dana Brock as Vice President of Geosciences and Engineering
May 9, 2016
American Lithium Corp. has appointed Dana Brock to the management team as vice president of Geosciences and Engineering. Dana Brock is a field oriented civil engineer, geologist and engineering geologist. For more than 30 years, he has performed and directed
Aberdeen’s President and CEO David Stein Awarded the CIM-Bedford Canadian Young Mining Leaders Award
May 5, 2016
Aberdeen International’s President and CEO David Stein has been awarded the CIM-Bedford Canadian Young Mining Leaders Award. The CIM-Bedford Canadian Young Mining Leaders Awards encourages and accelerates the development of leadership in Canadian mining by recognizing outstanding achievement and potential
Gold Lakes Appoints Seasoned Business Executive and Mining Veteran Edwin Morrow to Advisory Board
May 5, 2016
Gold Lakes Corp. has appointed Edwin Morrow as an advisory board member and as a consultant for supervising exploration activity. Morrow brings to the table a wealth of experience, visionary leadership, and industry expertise to help guide the company as
Kaizen Discovery Makes Changes to Key Management Positions
May 4, 2016
Kaizen Discovery Inc. has appointed three experienced mining executives to Kaizen’s management team. Joining the company effective immediately are Charlie Forster, as vice president, exploration; Mark Gibson, as chief operating officer; and Sam Riggall, as commercial advisor. “The addition of
Retriever Communications Expands Its North American Presence with New Hires
May 4, 2016
Retriever Communications has made two appointments that strengthen the company’s US presence. Ryan Crandell was appointed to vice president of business development and Ronald W. Ferguson was named vice president of enterprise mobility. Crandell and Ferguson will be responsible for
Excelsior Appoints Mark Distler as Chief Financial Officer
May 4, 2016
Excelsior Mining Corp. has appointed Mark Distler as chief financial officer. Distler has replaced Carlo Valente who had served as the company’s CFO since December 2014. This change is part of an ongoing transition of the company’s management to its
Australian Vanadium Appoints Vincent Algar as Managing Director
May 4, 2016
Australian Vanadium Ltd has appointed existing chief executive officer Vincent Algar as managing director of the company. The promotion of the highly regarded Algar to the board reflects a “re-setting” of the company’s strategy toward a vertical integration business model



















