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Nemaska Lithium Hires VP of Operations to Oversee Development, Operation of Whabouchi Lithium Mine
July 14, 2016
Nemaska Lithium Inc. has hired Francois Godin as vice president operations. Francois Godin will be responsible for all operations, both at the Whabouchi mine and at the Shawinigan plant. Prior to joining Nemaska Lithium, Godin worked 28 years in progressively
Morien Resources Appoints Mike O’Keefe as Chief Financial Officer
July 13, 2016
Morien Resources Corp. has appointed Mike O’Keefe as chief financial officer (CFO) of the company effective July 1, 2016. O’Keefe, CPA, CMA replaces Ken MacDonald, CPA, CA who has resigned as CFO. MacDonald became CFO of Erdene Resource Development Corp.
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Kalk Appointed to National Coal Council
July 13, 2016
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Brian P. Kalk has been appointed to the National Coal Council, a federal advisory committee to the U.S. Secretary of Energy. Kalk, who has a doctorate in natural resource management from North Dakota State University,
NioCorp Appoints Neal Shah as Chief Financial Officer
July 13, 2016
NioCorp Developments Ltd. has named Neal Shah as the company’s chief financial officer. Neal Shah has served as NioCorp’s interim CFO since April 2015. Prior to that, he was NioCorp’s vice president of finance since joining the company in September
The Timken Company Appoints Mathew Happach as President of Lovejoy
July 12, 2016
The Timken Company has appointed Mathew W. Happach as president of Lovejoy, Inc. At the same time, Lovejoy’s CEO Woodrow “Woody” Haddix assumes the role of advisor to the president, supporting Happach through the transition period. Timken has acquired Lovejoy,
Corazon Golds Appoints Victor Goncalves as President and CEO
July 11, 2016
Corazon Gold Corp. has appointed Victor Goncalves as president and chief executive officer and a director. Victor Goncalves has advised several juniors in the resource space as well as has held top management positions. He has a strong economic background,
WPG Resources Appoints Cornel Parshotam as Chief Operating Officer
July 11, 2016
WPG Resources Ltd has appointed Cornel Parshotam as chief operating officer. Cornel Parshotam is a mining professional with more than 36 years of leadership and operational experience in the minerals industry. He joins WPG from his most recent position as
Barrick Appoints Daniel Oh as Senior Vice President, Investor Engagement and Governance
July 6, 2016
Barrick Gold Corporation has appointed Daniel Oh as senior vice president, investor engagement and governance, effective July 18. Daniel Oh will lead Barrick’s investor relations team, and will serve as a central point of contact for investor engagement on governance.
Goldcorp’s Hugh McPherson Joins MX Gold as President and COO
June 30, 2016
MX Gold Corp. has appointed Hugh (Bert) McPherson as president and chief operating officer in charge of all operations at the company’s Max and Willa mining and milling operation located in the Kootenay region of British Columbia. Along with the
Lydian Appoints Joseph Phillips as COO; Robert Carreau as Vice President of Sustainability
June 29, 2016
Lydian International Limited has appointed Joseph Phillips as chief operating officer and Robert Carreau as vice president of sustainability, effective July 1, 2016. Joseph Phillips brings 43 years of senior experience in international mine development and operations. He was most
