Sami Takaluoma has been appointed as Metso’s new president and CEO, effective November 1. He succeeds Pekka Vauramo, who will continue with the company as per his contract until the end of 2024. Full story.
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Adriatic Metals selects Tyler as CEO
Precious and base metals developer Adriatic Metals has appointed Laura Tyler as managing director and chief executive officer. Tyler has served as Interim CEO since 9 August. Full story.
Read MoreBrookville promotes Kocher
Brookville Equipment has selected its part sales account manager Chelsea Kocher to be its new Senior Sales Manager – Mining. Her duties will include taking on a higher leadership role in the part sales division, as well as new equipment sales, the company said. “She will continue overseeing part sales, in addition to accepting her new nickname as the ‘Queen…
Read MoreBKT names Ludovic Revel as president global OEM
Off-Highway tire manufacturer BKT announced the appointment of Ludovic Revel as president Global OEM, a strategic choice that reflects the Indian multinational’s commitment to pursuing its ambitious business goals, starting with strengthening its growth strategy in the OEM channel for original equipment and consolidating BKT’s brand visibility among the major global players. With a strong background of nearly three decades…
Read MoreCasey becomes COO of The Daniels Company
West Virginia coal preparation engineering group The Daniels Company has tapped John Casey II as its chief operating officer, effective October 1. Casey brings over 28 years of experience in the coal and mineral processing sectors, having held various roles at Tabor Machine/Elgin Separation Solutions, ranging from engineering to management. Since 2015, he has served as vice president of sales…
Read MoreClarke steps down at American Lithium
American Lithium has announced the resignation of Simon Clarke as chief executive officer and director of the company, effective September 1. Alex Tsakumis, who has served on the board of directors since 2022, will assume the role of Interim CEO. Full story.
Read MoreMintak retiring, Park taking over at Standard Lithium
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…
Read MoreBowman appoints Secrest as Mining VP
Virginia consultancy Bowman Consulting Group has selected Gabriel Secrest to serve as its vice president of Mining and West regional manager.
Read MorePenney steps down, Waheed steps up at Baffinland
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…
Read MoreJackson tapped to lead Rio copper business
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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