Glencore plc announces the retirement of Leonhard Fischer from the Board of Directors with immediate effect.

Endomines announces the resignation of Greg Smith as CEO effective immediately. Greg has been instrumental in the acquisition of mining assets in the US and the Board wants to thank him for growing the company’s mine asset portfolio in Idaho/Montana.

Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, officially welcomes a number of changes to its Group Executive Committee this week.

As of 1 December 2020, Claudia Bidwell is taking over from Christelle Beneteau as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)  and becomes a member of the Implenia Executive Committee | She has profound expertise in all areas of HR management, organization, talent and leadership development and vast international experience

Costain, the smart infrastructure solutions company, announces the appointment of Helen Willis to the Board as chief financial officer with effect from 30 November 2020. She will join Costain on 23 November to commence a handover prior to taking up her position.

Martin Lehner, Chairman of the Executive Board, CEO and CTO of Wacker Neuson SE has informed the Supervisory Board, that he will not be available for an extension of his contract with the company for personal reasons. By fully amicable and mutual consent, Mr. Lehner will leave the Executive Board on December 31, 2020.

Boliden’s Nomination Committee will propose to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in 2021 that Anders Ullberg is re-elected as Chairman of the Board.

Dr Harry Poulos awarded the Peter Nicol Russell Career Achievement Memorial Medal. Coffey’s senior consultant Professor Harry Poulos AM has been recognised for his remarkable contribution to the field of engineering.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the appointment of Member for Townsville Scott Stewart as the new State Minister for Resources.

Haver & Boecker Niagara announces the appointment of Duncan Hooper as its national sales manager in Australia. Hooper will help grow Haver & Boecker Niagara’s presence in Australia, working one-on-one with new and existing customers to provide the equipment and services they need to maximize the profitability of their aggregates and mining operations.

Pekka Vauramo will continue as the President and CEO of Metso Outotec until the end of 2023. “This is a unique opportunity to lead the integration of the two great companies into Metso Outotec and to develop Metso Outotec to become an industry leader. We are in the beginning of our integration journey and Metso Outotec has a lot of potential to increase the effectiveness of its operations and to serve its customers even better and in a more sustainable way,” says Pekka Vauramo. 

Hatch welcomes Michael Houen as director of smart port strategy.

Costain announces that Tony Bickerstaff, chief financial officer, after 14 years in the role will be stepping down from his position and as a director of the Company.

Epiroc AB’s Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021, which was originally announced on October 5, 2020, has changed.

Turquoise Hill Resources announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of non-independent director Alan Chirgwin, effective September 17, 2020. Mr. Chirgwin’s resignation corresponds with his personal decision to leave Rio Tinto.

• Geomega adds technical and operations management experience
• Geomega nominates Nicholas Nickoletopoulos to its Board of Directors Montreal, September 16, 2020

Orica recently welcomed Sanjeev Gandhi to its Executive Committee, and he will lead the APA region as Group Executive & President, Australia Pacific & Asia. 

Medusa Mining Limited advises that Patrick Warr will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) from 7 September 2020. Mr Warr will be replacing current CFO Peter Alphonso who will retain the role of Company Secretary. 

Starting September 1^st, Tobias Bangerter will join the Management Board for BAUER Resources GmbH as a new member, replacing Peter Hingott who has served as Chairman of the Management Board for the past four years alongside his role as member of the Management Board of BAUER AG. At the same time, Dr. Roman Breuer will take over as Chairman of the Management Board.

Filo Mining Corp. announced the appointment of Ms. Carmel Daniele to the Board of Directors of Filo Mining, in replacement of Mr. Paul McRae who has resigned.