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President of Kentucky Coal Association Bill Bissett to Step Down
September 22, 2016
The president of the Kentucky Coal Association is stepping down to lead a regional business group in Huntington. Bill Bissett will resign at the end of October to become president and CEO of the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce. His
Advantage Lithium Appoints David Sidoo as CEO
September 20, 2016
Advantage Lithium Corp. has appointed David Sidoo as chief executive officer. David Sidoo is an award-winning senior executive with a strong track record of taking companies from start-up to successful sale. He raised over $150 million for his two previous
Former Nebraska Lt. Gov. Lavon Heidemann Joins NioCorp as Business Development Consultant
September 16, 2016
NioCorp Developments Ltd. has appointed former Lt. Governor of Nebraska, Lavon Heidemann, as a business development consultant. Lavon Heidemann, who farms near the site of NioCorp’s Elk Creek, Nebraska Superalloy Materials Project, will assist NioCorp on a consulting basis in
Heather Wilt Joins Curry Supply as Director of Marketing
September 16, 2016
Curry Supply has appointed Heather Wilt as director of marketing. She is responsible for the corporate marketing strategy, advertising, management of the website and digital marketing, public relations, event management and promoting the Curry Supply brand. Heather Wilt joins Curry
Riverside Resources Appoints Ron Burk as Vice President of Exploration
September 16, 2016
Riverside Resources Inc. has appointed Ron Burk as vice president of exploration. Ron Burk has 30 years of work experience in the minerals industry, primarily focused on generating and evaluating exploration properties. Burk most recently worked at Centerra Gold Inc.
Arch Coal Proposes Composition of Its New Board of Directors
September 13, 2016
Arch Coal, Inc. has proposed the composition of its new board of directors. Subject to the court’s confirmation of the company’s plan of reorganization, the term of the new board members will begin upon the company’s emergence from Chapter 11.
Komatsu America Promotes Dan Funcannon to VP, General Manager Mining Division
September 12, 2016
Komatsu America Corp. has promoted Dan Funcannon to vice president and general manager of the company’s mining division. Funcannon replaces Erik Wilde, who accepted a position with another company. In this role, Funcannon is responsible for the sales and support
Caterpillar’s Gwenne Henricks, VP for Product Development & Global Technology Division to Retire
September 8, 2016
Caterpillar Inc.‘s Gwenne Henricks, vice president of product development & global technology division (PD>) is retiring following a distinguished career of more than 35 years with the company. The company will form a single research, technology and product development division
Empire Resources Appoints Steven Rodgers as Project Manager of Penny’s Find Gold Mine, Australia
September 7, 2016
Empire Resources Ltd has appointed Steven Rodgers as project manager to oversee the commissioning and production start to the company’s new Penny’s Find gold mine, located northeast of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. Rodgers has extensive experience in both open pit
Anfield Gold Appoints Andrew Storrie as President and Chief Operating Officer
August 30, 2016
Anfield Gold Corp. has appointed Andrew Storrie as president, chief operating officer of Anfield and general manager of Chapleau Exploracao Mineral LTDA. He will be responsible for management of ongoing operations at Anfield’s Coringa Gold Project in Para State, Brazil.
