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Accomplished Mining Executive Rob Atkinson to Join Newmont as Chief Operating Officer
March 1, 2019
Newmont Mining Corporation said that Rob Atkinson will succeed Tom Palmer as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective June 1, 2019. Tom Palmer, currently president and chief operating officer, will remain president until he succeeds Gary Goldberg to
Cleveland-Cliffs Appoints Keith Koci as Chief Financial Officer
March 1, 2019
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has appointed Keith A. Koci as executive vice president, chief financial officer of the company. Keith Koci replaces Timothy K. Flanagan, who will be leaving the company, effective immediately. Keith Koci joins Cliffs from Metals USA Holdings Corp.,
Former Idaho Gov. Butch Otter Joins First Cobalt’s Board of Directors
February 26, 2019
Roughly seven weeks after leaving office, former Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has joined the board of a Canadian mining company that is expanding into Idaho. The Idaho Statesman reports Otter will be on the board of directors for First
Peabody Elects Andrea Bertone to Board of Directors
February 22, 2019
Peabody has appointed Andrea Bertone as a member of the company’s board of directors. Bertone is the former president of Duke Energy International. “We welcome Ms. Bertone to the board of directors. She is an accomplished leader with extensive experience
Drummond Appoints Nathaniel Drummond as Chief Commercial Officer & President of Drummond Coal Sales
February 20, 2019
Drummond Company, Inc. has appointed Nathaniel Drummond to the positions of chief commercial officer of Drummond Company, Inc. and president of subsidiary Drummond Coal Sales, Inc. Nathaniel joined the Drummond organization in May, 2013, as vice president of Drummond Coal
Ensurge Appoints Leonardo Riera as Chief Executive Officer
February 15, 2019
Ensurge has appointed Leonardo Riera as chief executive officer. “We warmly welcome the addition of Leonardo Riera to our team. Together, under Riera’s leadership, we expect to create significant shareholder value. We already have a local team in Guyana, and
Steve Hendrickson Joins Ralph E. Davis Associates as President
February 13, 2019
Ralph E. Davis Associates (RED), an Opportune company, has appointed Steve Hendrickson as president. Steve Hendrickson has more than 30 years of professional leadership experience in the energy industry and has led billions of dollars of technical evaluations and oil
First Mining Gold Appoints Daniel Wilton as Chief Executive Officer
February 13, 2019
First Mining Gold Corp. has appointed Daniel Wilton as chief executive officer. Wilton replaces David Shaw, who was appointed as interim CEO until a permanent CEO had been identified. Shaw will continue to serve as a director of the company.
Vast Resources Appoints Paul Fletcher as Chief Financial Officer
February 11, 2019
Vast Resources has appointed Paul Fletcher as its new chief financial officer. The mining firm said Fletcher had previously served as global CFO and controller of Bunge Financial Services, the financing and risk management arm of US agribusiness and food
Trump Picks David Bernhardt to Lead Department of Interior
February 7, 2019
“I am pleased to announce that David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Interior, will be nominated as Secretary of the Interior,” Trump tweeted Monday. “David has done a fantastic job from the day he arrived, and we look forward to
