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MINING PEOPLE: PDAC, Barrick, NV Gold, SAMSSA, and SNC-Lavalin
Toronto’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada has named Lisa McDonald as its new executive director. She has played a vital role with the association staff for more than 20 years, previously serving and COO for 10 years. McDonald is…
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MINING PEOPLE: Eriez, Ethos Gold, and Teck
Jaisen Kohmuench has been promoted to senior director of Asia-Pacific operations and strategy at Eriez in Erie, Penn. He has been with the company for nearly 20 years and was recently managing director of Eriez-Australia. Ethos Gold Corp. of Vancouver…
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MINING PEOPLE: Maverix Metals and New Energy Metals
Blake Rhodes, Newmont Mining’s VP of corporate development, has joined the board at Vancouver-based Maverix Metals, a gold royalty and streaming company. The new president and CEO of New Energy Metals in Vancouver is Cesar Lopez. He replaces Grant Ewing.…
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MINING PEOPLE: Kirkland Lake Gold, Mountain Province, Niobay Metals, and Precipitate Gold
Kirkland Lake Gold of Toronto has hired Eric Kallio as senior VP exploration. Duties of current executives were also reassigned: John Landmark becomes VP human resources, Pierre Rocque becomes VP technical services, and Duncan King becomes GM Canadian operations. Toronto-based…
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MINING PEOPLE: Bridgestone Americas, NorZinc, SilverCrest, and Stornoway
Bridgestone Americas recently named Rob Seibert the new executive director of off-the-road sales at Bridgestone Americas Tires Operations. He was previously the company’s director of marketing, OTR, United States and Canada. He joined Bridgestone in 2015 after five years with…
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MINING PEOPLE: MacLean Engineering, Blackrock Gold, Copper North, Equinox Gold, Radisson, Teck Resources, and ArcelorMittal
MacLean Engineering, based in Collingwood, Ont., has hired Patrick Marshall as director of mining technology. The holder of a mechanical engineering degree from Australia, Marshall also has fleet management, automation management, technology application, and innovation team experience. He will be…
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MINING PEOPLE: Arctic Star Exploration, Barkerville Gold, New Gold, and Southern Geoscience Consultants
Vancouver-based Arctic Star Exploration has appointed executive director Patrick Power to the additional roles of president and CEO. Former president and CEO Scott Eldridge has resigned but remains a director of the company. Francois Vezina is the new COO of…
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MINING PEOPLE: Jaxon Mining, Orla Mining and Prize Mining
Vancouver-based Jaxon Mining has named John King Burns as CEO. He previously served as the lead director and chairman of the company’s board. He will retain his role as chairman. Former president and CEO Jason Cubitt has resigned. Effective Nov.…
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MINING PEOPLE: Steinert, Leagold, Maritime Iron, and TomaGold
Steinert US of Walton, Kentucky, has named Andreas W. Ernst its new president and CEO. He is also chair of the Equipment and Service Providers Council. Adriaan “Attie” Roux has is the first COO at Leagold Mining Corp. of Vancouver.…
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MINING PEOPLE: CIS Quality Parts, Largo Resources, Radisson Mining, and Roxgold
Timothy Hansen has been named business development manager of mining at CIS Quality Parts and Components of Knoxville, Tenn. He holds an MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management. The new COO and president of Toronto-based Largo Resources is Paulo…
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MINING PEOPLE: eCobalt, Edison Cobalt, Guyana Goldfields, Nutrien, and Roxgold
eCobalt Solutions of Vancouver has announced the retirement of president and CEO Paul Farquharson, effective at the end of this month. The new president and CEO will be Michael Callahan beginning Oct. 1, 2018. Callahan’s immediate focus will be to…
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MINING PEOPLE: Norton Rose Fulbright, Anaconda Mining, Fission Uranium, and New Gold
Douglas B. Buchanan, a leading finance lawyer, has joined the firm of Norton Rose Fulbright to focus on public-private partnerships (P3s). He will work with Doug Fried in the New York City office and Greg Lewis in Vancouver. Anaconda Mining…
