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Norwest Appoints Carl Pollastro as President
May 24, 2016
Norwest Corporation has appointed Carl Pollastro as president of U.S. Operations. Carl Pollastro joined Norwest in the Salt Lake City office in 2009 and worked as sr. vice president, engineering/international prior to his appointment as president of Norwest’s U.S. operations.
IC Potash Appoints Mehdi Azodi as Interim Chief Executive Officer
May 24, 2016
IC Potash Corp. has appointed Mehdi Azodi as interim chief executive officer. Mehdi Azodi has served as the company’s director of investor relations since 2013 and has more than 15 years of experience in capital markets, acting as a consultant
Hunt Mining Appoints Leon Hardy as Chief Operating Officer and Director of Mining
May 19, 2016
Hunt Mining Corp. has appointed Leon Hardy, P. Eng., as chief operating officer and director of mining. Leon Hardy will be responsible for Hunt Mining’s transition from an exploration and development entity to a mining entity, with focus on the
College of Mines and Earth Sciences at the University of Utah Names Darryl Butt as New Dean
May 17, 2016
Darryl P. Butt, associate director of the Center for Advanced Energy Studies in Idaho Falls and distinguished professor of materials science and engineering at Boise State University, will be the next dean of the College of Mines and Earth Sciences
Dundee Sustainable Technologies Appoints Jean-Philippe Mai as VP of Business Development
May 12, 2016
Dundee Sustainable Technologies Inc. has appointed Jean-Philippe Mai as vice-president of business development. Jean Philippe Mai holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Quebec in Montreal and has a vast experience in mining projects in Canada,
Canadian-Based Triangle Fluid Controls Names Mike Shorts as President
May 11, 2016
Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. (TFC) has named Mike Shorts as its new president, effective May 4, 2016. Through his dedication and overall performance to the company since its beginnings in 2008, Shorts transitions from company vice president and general manager
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
