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Wenco Appoints Andrew Pyne and President and CEO
October 25, 2016
Wenco has appointed Andrew Pyne as president and CEO. Andrew Pyne brings more than two decades of leadership in the mining industry, most recently serving as vice president, mining of Dassault Systèmes GEOVIA. In that role, he drove the overall
Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman to Retire March 2017
October 25, 2016
After more than 41 years with Caterpillar Inc., Chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman has elected to retire, effective March 31, 2017. During his time as chairman and CEO, Oberhelman has reinvigorated the company’s focus on serving customers while also driving
GoldQuest Appoints David Massola as VP, Corporate Development
October 20, 2016
GoldQuest Mining Corp. has appointed David Massola as vice president, corporate development. David Massola will be directly responsible for project and corporate financing of the company and its Romero project in the Dominican Republic. In Massola’s 30 year career, he
Power Industry Veteran Rob Rians Joins Midwest Energy Emissions as Regional Sales Manager
October 20, 2016
Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. has hired Rob Rians as its western regional sales manager. Rob Rians brings a unique combination of experience to the ME2C team. Prior to his current position, Rians spent more than 15 years as southwestern regional
Western Potash Makes Management Changes, New Board Appointments
October 14, 2016
Western Potash Corp. has made management changes and new board appointments. The new Western Board consists of seven members, with Geoffrey Chang and Bill Xue as executive directors. Xia Qinglong is appointed an independent member of the audit committee. Zheng
Melkior Resources Appoints Jim Deluce as Chief Executive Officer
October 13, 2016
Melkior Resources Inc. has appointed Jim Deluce, who is currently a Melkior director, as chief executive officer. Jim Deluce obtained his Industrial Engineer from the University of Toronto. He has 40 years extensive experience in leadership rolls, including both business
Primero Mining Appoints Damien Marantelli as Chief Operating Officer
October 13, 2016
Primero Mining Corp. has appointed Damien Marantelli as chief operating officer. Damien Marantelli brings more than 35 years of international experience in the mining industry, including senior management positions with First Quantum, Inmet and WMC Resources. Marantelli has successfully managed
Northern Vertex Appoints Ken Berry as President and CEO to Spearhead Moss Gold-Silver Project
October 13, 2016
Northern Vertex Mining Corp. has appointed Ken Berry, B.Comm, as president and chief executive officer, replacing incumbent president and CEO Dick Whittington, who has resigned. Ken Berry is co-founder as well as chairman of the company and has played an
Experienced Miner Andrew Woodley to Lead Newmont’s North America Business
October 6, 2016
Newmont Mining Corporation has appointed experienced miner Andrew Woodley to lead the company’s North America business beginning on January 2, 2017. Woodley succeeds Tom Kerr who retired from Newmont after 32 years of distinguished service to the company. “Andrew is
Hunt Mining Makes Key Appointments to Bring Its Martha Project Into Production, Argentina
October 6, 2016
Hunt Mining Corp. has made two key appointments to its management team; both of whom formerly worked with Coeur Argentina at the Mina Martha Project, 100 percent owned by Hunt. Nelson Sepulveda returns as superintendent of the Martha Project for
