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GoldMining Appoints Project Director to Lead Advancement of São Jorge Gold Project, Brazil
October 21, 2026
GoldMining Inc. has appointed Alexandre Soares Pimenta as project director for its 100 percent owned São Jorge Gold Project, located in Pará State, Brazil. Pimenta will lead the advancement of the project, including the commencement of pre-feasibility activities and infill
Search Minerals Appoints Jonathan Beigle as Chief Executive Officer
October 20, 2026
Search Minerals has appointed Jonathan Beigle as chief executive officer and as a director of the company. “Jonathan brings a rare combination of executive leadership in the mining sector, capital markets expertise, and long-term strategic vision to Search Minerals. His
Arizona Eagle Mining Appoints Ben Somps as Vice President, Exploration
October 19, 2026
Arizona Eagle Mining has appointed Ben Somps as vice president, Exploration, Somps will also serve as the company’s qualified person. Somps will replace Clyde Smith, PhD, who has served as the company’s vice president, Exploration and qualified person. Smith will
Standard Lithium Appoints Ralph Alexander to the Board of Directors
October 16, 2026
Standard Lithium has appointed Ralph Alexander as an independent member of its board of directors. “We are pleased to welcome Ralph to the board. Ralph brings more than four decades of leadership across the global energy, chemicals, power, and infrastructure
Nokia Launches AI, Edge Platform to Help Mining Companies Run Safer, More Resilient Field Operations
October 15, 2026
Nokia has launched Cognitive Operations (CO), a new platform that unifies mission-critical communications, accelerated edge computing, and operational AI for industries where failure in field operations is not an option. Nokia’s CO enhances site and asset intelligence for operational teams,
Weir Appoints Brian Doffing as President of ESCO Division
October 15, 2026
Weir has appointed Brian Doffing as president of its ESCO Division following Sean Fitzgerald’s recent retirement. “I am delighted to welcome Brian to Weir. He brings deep experience in mining, industrial technology and aftermarket-led businesses, together with a proven record
International Council on Mining and Metals Names Froydis Cameron-Johansson as President and CEO
October 14, 2026
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has appointed Froydis Cameron-Johansson as its next president and chief executive officer. Froydis takes up the role on November 23, succeeding Rohitesh Dhawan, who steps down after over five years in the
Great Western Mining Appoints John Arthur as Chief Financial Officer
October 13, 2026
Great Western Mining has appointed John Arthur as chief financial officer. Max Williams, who has served as finance director since November 2019, is retiring from the board but will continue in his role as company secretary. “Max has been a
Grit Metals Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Dani Palahanova as CFO
October 12, 2026
Grit Metals has appointed Dani Palahanova, CPA, as chief financial officer and corporate secretary. “I am delighted to welcome Dani to Grit. As part of the company’s broader management transition, we are focused on building a stronger leadership team to
Cerrado Gold Promotes Chris MacInnis to Vice President, Geology
October 9, 2026
Cerrado Gold has promoted Chris MacInnis to the position of vice president, Geology, effective immediately. MacInnis joined Cerrado as a director of Geology and Resources in March 2023. “On behalf of the company’s board of directors and management team, I
