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Executive, Management and Board Changes in Canada’s Mining Sector
MANAGEMENT CHANGES
TOP MOVES
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TOP MOVES IN THIS ISSUE
Walter Storm
Robert Beekhuizen
Mark Cruise joined Bunker Hill Mining as an independent director. He is a professional geologist with over 27 years of experience in Europe, the Americas and Africa. At Bunker Hill, he will replace the board position vacated by Wayne Parsons Cruise founded and served as CEO of Trevali Mining. Under his leadership, that company grew from an initial discovery into a top 10 global zinc producer with operations in the Americas and Africa. He previously served as VP business development and exploration, COO and CEO for several companies.
Tudor Gold founder and chairman Walter Storm passed away at the age of 91. Storm was a successful entrepreneur with more than 50 years of global experience. He left his mark in Canada by providing startup financing to Osisko for Canadian Malartic. He also guided it to a market capitalization of $4.5 billion before it was sold in 2014. In 2016, Storm founded Tudor Gold, which company published in 2021 an initial mineral resource estimate for its flagship project Treaty Creek, with the Goldstorm deposit, one of the largest gold discoveries of the last 30 years.
Athabasca Minerals announced the resignation of CEO and director Robert Beekhuizen. As CEO, he set up AMI Silica, a joint venture company that provides Western Canada with premium sand. COO Dana Archibald will serve as interim CEO. Beekhuizen has over 30 years of experience including executive roles managing multi-billion-dollar capital programs. He has overseen engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations in oil and gas, oilsands, refining, power, mining, and infrastructure.
ON THE MOVE July 2022
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A WORLD OF MINING JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Mark Cruise
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BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS
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MANAGEMENT CHANGES » Battery Mineral Resources announced the appointment of Max Satel as its new CFO.
» Foremost Lithium appointed John Gravelle as president and CEO.
» Andrew Caruso was named president and CEO of New Moly.
» C3 Metals president and CEO Kevin Tomlinson stepped down.
» Garry Flowers was named president of International Battery Metals.
» Candente Copper appointed Dale Found as VP and CFO.
» Jasper Mining announced a new management team led by Tim de Freitas as president and CEO, Kent Busby as VP production, Greg Feltham as VP exploration, and Mark Smith as VP finance and CFO.
» Newfoundland Discovery appointed Jeremy Prinsen as president and CEO and Brandon Schwabe as CFO.
» Constantine Metal Resources appointed Ernst Siemoneit as project manager and senior engineer for its Palmer project in Alaska. » Discovery Silver president and CEO Taj Singh stepped down. Tony Makuch will serve as interim CEO. » Christopher Hopkins assumed the role of interim CFO at EDM Resources.
» K92 Mining appointed Christopher Kinver as project director of expansion at the Kainantu gold mine in Papua New Guinea.
» Electra Battery Materials appointed David Marshall as VP engineering and Craig Cunningham as CFO.
» Moneta Gold appointed Jason Dankowski as VP technical services and geology, Gerry Rogers as VP projects, and Stephen McGinn as director of field operations.
» Peter Marrone is now an independent advisor at Eloro Resources.
» Nevada Vanadium Mining appointed Zula Kropivnitski as its new CFO.
» NioCorp Developments promoted Jim Sims to the newly created role of chief communications officer. » Hugues Jacquemin is the new CEO of Northern Graphite. Former CEO Greg Bowes moves to executive chairman. » John Seaberg is the new CEO and a director of NV Gold. » OceanaGold appointed Brian Martin as SVP business development and investor relations.
» Prospect Ridge Resources named Yan Ducharme as the new president and Nicholas Luksha as its new EVP. » Lowell Kamin is the new CEO of Silverton Metals, replacing John Theobald. » Sims Metal hired Robert Thompson as its chief commercial officer. » Stratabound Minerals appointed Keith Boyle as director of the Fremont gold project. » Richard Graham replaced Murray Sinclair as president and CEO of Talmine Resources. » Trojan Gold appointed Sarah Morrison as COO.
» Pacific Ridge Exploration appointed Paul Jago as chief geologist.
» Scott Jobin-Bevans is replacing Michael Rosatelli as VP exploration of Val-d’Or Mining.
» Daniel Limpitlaw is the new president and CEO of Pasofino Gold. He replaces Ian Stalker.
» White Metal Resources named Wesley Hanson president and CEO
BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS » Avino Silver & Gold Mines appointed Peter Bojtos as board chair.
» New Break Resources appointed Andrew Frederic De Paula Malim as a director. Nigel Lees, director and non-executive chairman, resigned.
» Kevin Tomlinson resigned as a director of C3 Metals.
» Jeremy Prinsen joined the board of Newfoundland Discovery.
» Churchill Resources appointed Jessie Liu-Ernsting as an independent director.
» NovaGold Resources director Igor Levental passed away.
» Colibri Resource director Jacques Monette passed away.
» Omai Gold Mines appointed Don Dudek as an independent director.
» Taj Singh resigned from the board of Discovery Silver.
» Daniel Limpitlaw replaced John Sanders on the board of Pasofino Gold.
» Changyu Liu and Lisa Ng join the board Eastern Platinum following the departures of Diana Hu and Michael Cosic.
» Eric Boehnke joined the board of Power Group Projects.
» ATAC Resources added Maureen Upton to its board.
» Excellon Resources added Zoya Shashkova to its board.
» Prismo Metals added Louis Doyle to its board.
» William Hooley, vice-chair of Labrador Iron Mines, passed away.
» Sierra Metals appointed Oscar Cabrera as chair. It also welcomed Miguel Aramburu as its newest board addition.
» William Hayden was elected to the board of Nevada King Gold.
» Juan Carlos Ortiz became a director of Silver Mountain Resources.
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ON THE MOVE July 2022
» Lowell Kamin replaced John Theobald on the board of Silverton Metals. Departing the board is Gordon Wylie. » Snow Lake Resources chair Louie Simens resigned from the board. He will be succeeded by CEO Philip Gross. » StraightUp Resources appointed Matthew Markin as executive chairman and director. » Talmine Resources appointed Richard Graham as a director. » Bo Liu and David Smith resigned from the board of Three Valley Copper. » Torex Gold director Frank Davis retired. » Treasury Metals welcomed two new board additions: Margot Naudie and Paul McRae. » Trojan Gold added Sarah Morrison to its board. » Zinc8 Energy Solutions added Storm Boswick to its board.