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Donaldson Promotes COO Richard Lewis to President and CEO
March 31, 2026
Donaldson Company has elected chief operating officer Richard Lewis as president and chief executive officer, effective March 2, 2026. Lewis will succeed Tod Carpenter, who will transition to executive chairman after a career spanning 30 years at the company, including
Prince Silver Appoints Derek Iwanaka as CEO
March 31, 2026
Prince Silver has appointed Derek Iwanaka as chief executive officer. Iwanaka will be nominated for election to the company’s board of directors at its next annual general meeting, scheduled for December 16, 2025. “We are excited to welcome Derek as
Eldorado Gold Makes Leadership Appointments Strengthening Operational Execution, Project Development
March 30, 2026
Eldorado Gold has made several leadership updates to strengthen operational execution, advance project development, and further align regional leadership across the organization. As part of these changes, Simon Hille has been appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer. Hille
South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy Appoints Catherine Mooney as CEO
March 27, 2026
The council of the South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has appointed Catherine Mooney as its new chief executive officer. Mooney takes the reigns from Nicola McFarlane who served as SACOME’s interim chief executive officer since August 2025.
Wesdome Gold Mines Appoints Tyler Mitchelson as Chief Operating Officer
March 26, 2026
Wesdome Gold Mines has appointed Tyler Mitchelson as its chief operating officer, following his appointment as interim COO in January. “Following a comprehensive recruitment process, we are delighted to officially welcome Tyler to Wesdome’s executive leadership team,” said Anthea Bath,
Allen Cherrington of Columbus Equipment Co. Wins Komatsu’s Advanced Technician Competition
March 25, 2026
Komatsu honored the precision, skills, and commitment of diesel technicians in its dealer network with the 2026 North America Komatsu Advanced Technician Competition (ATC) — held at Komatsu’s Cartersville Customer Center in Cartersville, Georgia. The competition spanned two days as
Wheaton Precious Metals Appoints Randy Smallwood as Chair, Haytham Hodaly as President and CEO
March 24, 2026
Wheaton Precious Metals, as part of the company’s strategic succession planning, said current president Haytham Hodaly will succeed Randy Smallwood as Wheaton’s chief executive officer. Haytham Hodaly, currently serving as president, will transition to president and CEO and join the
Metal Energy Appoints Charlie Greig as CEO
March 20, 2026
Metal Energy has appointed geologist Charlie Greig as CEO in a management change that reflects a corporate strategy focused on creating value from BC’s Toodoggone Region. “I am excited to officially step into the role of CEO at Metal Energy,
Brandon Craig to Succeed Mike Henry as BHP CEO
March 18, 2026
The board of BHP said Brandon Craig will become chief executive officer (CEO) and a director of BHP Group on July 1, 2026. Craig will succeed the current CEO, Mike Henry, who will step down after six and a half
Frontieras North America Appoints Seasoned Marketing Executive Nora Shepard as VP of Communications
March 17, 2026
Frontieras North America has appointed Nora Shepard as vice president of Communications. Shepard joins Frontieras as the company advances commercialization of its first FASForm™ facility in Mason County, West Virginia, and deepens engagement with institutional investors, strategic partners and policymakers.
