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Lithium Americas Appoints Myron Manternach as Executive VP, Finance and Corporate Development
August 15, 2016
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) has appointed Myron Manternach as executive vice president, finance and corporate development, effective immediately. Myron Manternach has more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and investment management. He worked as an
Toro Energy Appoints John Cahill as Chairman
August 12, 2016
Toro Energy Ltd has advised that non-executive chairman, Tim Netscher, has resigned from the Toro board, effective September 1, 2016. Netscher is leaving the Toro board due to his increased commitments to other ASX listed boards. John Cahill will assume
Scorpio Gold Promotes Chris Zerga as President
August 11, 2016
Peter J. Hawley has resigned as president of Scorpio Gold Corporation effective immediately, for personal reasons. Hawley has indicated that he will also retire from the position of CEO of the company on October 31, 2016, or at such time
El Capitan Precious Metals Makes Changes to Senior Management
August 11, 2016
El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. has reorganized its management team to be highly transaction focused in anticipation of current opportunities, negotiations, and agreements. John F. Stapleton, the current chairman, will continue as chairman and assume the roles of chief executive
Cornerstone Appoints Colin McKenzie as Chairman
August 11, 2016
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc.‘s board of directors has appointed Colin McKenzie as chairman, and two former directors, John Fleming and Don Worth, have moved to the company’s advisory board. “Having Colin, a respected and seasoned industry professional with experience in
Alset Energy Appoints Tim Oliver as President and CEO
August 11, 2016
Alset Energy Corp. has appointed Timothy S. Oliver, PE, P.Eng. as president and chief executive officer. In addition, Oliver will be joining the board of directors. Stephen Stares will step down as the current president and CEO in order to
NuLegacy Gold Expands Geo-Technical Team
August 11, 2016
NuLegacy Gold Corporation has expanded its geotechnical team to support accelerating its exploration programs. The expanded geo-team includes: Dr. Roger Steiniger, Ph.D. Geo, will continue as the chief geoscience officer responsible for the successful application of the various geo-physical, geo-chemical
Santa Fe Gold Appoints Tomas Laws as CEO
August 10, 2016
Santa Fe Gold Corporation has appointed Tomas Laws as CEO. Tomas Laws is a mining analyst knowledgeable in metallurgy and minerology with over 40 years of experience in the mining industry. Laws’ mining career began in working a Placer Gold
Rio Tinto Unveils New Organizational Structure and Executive Team to Drive Performance
August 8, 2016
Rio Tinto will strengthen its organizational structure to continue to drive performance under its new Chief Executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques. From July 2, 2016, Rio Tinto’s product group structure will be adjusted to better align the group’s assets with the business
Anglo American Restructures Management Team in South Africa
August 8, 2016
Anglo American plc has appointed Themba Mkhwanazi as CEO of Kumba Iron Ore limited following Norman Mbazima’s decision to step down after four years to focus on his role as deputy chairman of Anglo American South Africa. Mbazima will remain
