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Aurcana Appoints Kevin Francis as VP Project Development
August 18, 2017
Aurcana Corporation has appointed Kevin Francis as vice president project development. Kevin Francis has more than 25 years of mine management and re-engineering experience. He has extensive experience in project development, including, mine operations, technical and financial analysis, permitting, and
Arizona Mining Appoints Jerrold Annett as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
August 18, 2017
Arizona Mining Inc. has appointed Jerrold Annett as senior vice president, corporate development. “Jerrold’s extensive background in sales and marketing with major investment banks and his considerable technical expertise will be valuable assets in establishing Arizona Mining as a premier
eCobalt Appoints Floyd Varley as Chief Operating Officer
August 18, 2017
eCobalt Solutions Inc. has appointed Floyd D. Varley, B.Sc., M.Eng. as chief operating officer to the eCobalt team. Floyd Varley’s experience, knowledge, and role will be fundamental in advancing the company’s 100 percent owned Idaho Cobalt Project (ICP). The ICP
Melior Resources Appoints Logan Francis as Chief Operating Officer
August 16, 2017
Melior Resources Inc. has appointed Logan Francis as chief operating officer to oversee the final preparations for restarting the company’s flagship Goondicum ilmenite project as well as assume responsibility for the construction, commissioning, and operational phases of the Goondicum project.
Discovery Metals Appoints Taj Singh as President and CEO; Orest Zajcew as CFO
August 16, 2017
Discovery Metals Corp. has appointed Taj Singh, M.Eng, P.Eng, CPA as president and chief executive officer and Orest Zajcew, CFA, PhD as chief financial officer and corporate secretary. Taj Singh is a mining executive with more than 17 years of
Nexant Appoints John Gustafson as CEO
August 2, 2017
Nexant, Inc., a global provider of technology enabled solutions to the utility and energy industries, has appointed John Gustafson as the company’s new CEO. Gustafson comes to Nexant from Cognizant Technology Solutions where he served as vice president and head
Trump Expected to Nominate Andrew Wheeler for Top Spot at EPA
July 24, 2017
President Donald Trump is expected to nominate a top coal lobbyist as the number two person at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Axios reported Friday. Coal industry lobbyist Andrew Wheeler will become EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s second lieutenant. Trump’s decision
Mine Drilling Pioneer Lew Eklund Dies at 85
July 21, 2017
National Mining Hall of Fame honoree Lew Eklund died Monday at the age of 85. He devoted more than 45 years to the mining industry and contributed his talents to northeastern Nevada. Eklund, wife JoAnn Huss and supportive friends founded
Rye Patch Gold Appoints Michael Iannacchione as General Manager of Florida Canyon Mine
July 19, 2017
Rye Patch Gold Corp. had appointed Michael Iannacchione as general manager of the Florida Canyon mine. In addition, John Mansanti has been appointed to the board of directors. The coompany has increased its board of directors to five with the
Aurvista Gold Appoints Matthew Hornor as President and CEO
July 13, 2017
Aurvista Gold Corporation has appointed Matthew Hornor as President and CEO. Hornor is an executive leader with a proven track record in the legal, financial and business development arenas. He has extensive expertise in structuring and negotiating complex strategic partnerships
