September 1 will be a day of transition for the executive cabinet at Canadian miner Standard Lithium: it is the effective date of the retirement of CEO Robert Mintak and the start date for his replacement, David Park. In a transition that it said aligns with the company’s growth strategy and next steps in value creation, Standard confirmed Mintak will…
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Virginia consultancy Bowman Consulting Group has selected Gabriel Secrest to serve as its vice president of Mining and West regional manager.
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Baffinland Iron Mines said it has tendered the resignation of Brian Penney as its chief executive officer and has appointed Jowdat Waheed to take his place, effective immediately. Penney opted to step down to allow more time with his family on the east coast of Canada. Waheed, who was president and CEO of Baffinland parent company Nunavut Iron Ore, previously…
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Rio Tinto has appointed Katie Jackson to lead its copper business arm, succeeding Bold Baatar, who will become the company’s chief commercial officer later this year.
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Idaho Copper Corporation has selected Andrew Brodkey, who most recently served as its COO, as chief executive officer. Brodkey replaces Steven Rudofsky, who will remain on the board of directors and continue to help set strategic direction for the company. As a 30-plus-year veteran of public companies in the mining and metals sector, Brodkey previously served in executive positions at…
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Mexico-focused precious metals miner Guanajuato Silver has announced that Ramon Davila is resigning as president and a member of the board of directors. “I feel it is the correct time to move on from my daily operational duties as president of Guanajuato Silver as well as my duties on the [board], to spend more time with my family and other…
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Superior Industries, Inc. has hired industry veteran Eric Gavin for a newly created business development role in the company’s construction management division. Gavin comes to Superior after most recently being employed as a construction project manager for Dumas Mining. Before that he was an operations manager for the engineering firm, Meridiam Partners, and held several positions with Harrison Western, an industrial…
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Superior Industries has announced that its current product manager of Portable Plants, Matt Voigt, has been promoted to the position of senior product manager.
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Anne Windberg Baarup took over the management of the sustainability department for Continental’s group sector ContiTech on June 1. She is now responsible for the strategic direction and global management of sustainability activities for the company’s industrial business. In her new position, she reports directly to Claus Peter Spille, head of operations at ContiTech. Baarup has been working for Continental…
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Liebherr has appointed Johnny Greer as its new Divisional Director of Mining, effective May 6. Greer, a 20-year mining industry veteran, will be responsible for managing the team of Liebherr sales, service, and training staff for the mining equipment product range. He will spearhead efforts to continue building a strong market presence across the U.S. Greer previously held various roles…
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