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Tanzanian Goldfields Appoints Gareth Taylor as General Manager
August 4, 2016
Tanzanian Goldfields Limited, East Africa Metal Inc.‘s partner in Tanzania and developer of the Magambazi Project, has appointed Gareth Taylor as general manager. Gareth Taylor has extensive experience in deep level, intermediate, shallow underground and open cast mining in a
Ucore Rare Metals’ COO Ken Collison Passes Away
August 4, 2016
Ucore Rare Metals, Inc. has reported the passing of Ken Collison, the company’s chief operating officer. “Ken was a towering figure in the mine engineering industry. His outstanding successes at Ucore, Coeur Alaska, Crandon Mining, and Blue Pearl Mining/Thompson Creek
Regis Repko to Lead Duke Energy’s Fossil/Hydro Organization
August 3, 2016
Regis Repko, Duke Energy’s senior vice president of nuclear governance, projects and engineering, has been named the company’s senior vice president and chief fossil/hydro officer. Repko succeeds Charlie Gates, who retired in March. “Regis’ 30 years of experience in managing
Millennial Lithium Appoints Iain Scarr VP of Exploration and Development
August 3, 2016
Millennial Lithium Corp. has appointed Iain Scarr as vice president of exploration and development. Iain Scarr has worked primarily in industrial minerals exploration and commercial development since 1979. During his career with Rio Tinto, he was responsible for multiple discoveries
Eastplats Platinum Appoints Ms. Diana Hu as Chief Executive Officer
August 2, 2016
Eastern Platinum Limited has appointed Ms. Diana Hu as chief executive officer. Diana Hu has over 20 years’ experience in the global mining and metals industry. “We are pleased to have Ms. Hu lead the Eastplats team. The company is
Superior Industries Appoints Peter Patterson as Sales Manager for Central and Western Canada
August 1, 2016
Superior Industries, Inc. has appointed Peter Patterson as territory sales manager throughout central and western Canada. In his new role, Patterson will work alongside bulk material producers and Superior’s dealers in the region to showcase the manufacturer’s growing line of
U.S. Rare Earth Minerals Appoints D. Quincy Farber as President and CEO
August 1, 2016
U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc.‘s (USMN) board of directors elected Director D. Quincy Farber to the office of president and CEO of USMN. Quincy Farber, director of USMN and owner of Quincy Bag Company, Inc. in Dubuque, Iowa, accepted his
Axiom Mining Appoints Ken Stein as Executive GM for Mining Operations in Solomon Islands
July 29, 2016
Axiom Mining Ltd has appointed Ken Stein as executive general manager, in charge of mining operations in Solomon Islands. Recently Stein was the chief operating officer for European Nickel and Toldeo Mining managing their nickel interests in the Philippines, including
Drummond Appoints Mike Tracy as CEO; Dr. Mike Drummond as Chairman
July 28, 2016
Drummond Company, Inc. has appointed Mike Tracy, former president of mining, as the new chief executive officer of the company. Further, Dr. Mike Drummond, Garry Neil Drummond’s son, has been appointed as the new chairman. Mike Tracy and the rest
FLSmidth Appoints Jeff Court as Senior VP for Regional Operations, Minerals Division
July 28, 2016
FLSmidth has appointed Jeff Court as senior vice president for regional operations within the minerals division of FLSmidth. In this new role for the division, Court will hold oversight of sales, project execution, operational excellence and P&L for all regions.
