S&P Global Market Intelligence presents a weekly rundown of recent board and executive changes in the metals and mining industry. The moves are listed in chronological order.
Aug. 31
Craig McCabe resigned from Stanmore Coal Ltd. as CEO. The company tapped Marcelo Matos as interim CEO. Matos will remain a director throughout the appointment.
Cygnus Gold Ltd.'s nonexecutive director Simon Jackson moved into an executive director role on a part-time basis.
Ionic Rare Earths Ltd. added Trevor Benson to its board of directors. Marc Steffens retired as a member of the board but will continue to provide consulting services to the company.
Auriant Mining AB (publ) named Vladimir Vorushkin CFO.
DGO Gold Ltd. announced the resignation of nonexecutive director Micheal Ilett.
GoldMining Inc. named John Griffith as chief development officer of its subsidiary GPX Gold Royalty Corp. GoldMining also added Griffith to its advisory board.
Nickel Creek Platinum Corp. accepted the resignation of Diane Garrett as president, CEO and director. Myron Manternach will step in as interim president effective Sept. 7. Garrett was appointed as president and CEO of Hycroft Mining Holding Corp., replacing interim president and CEO Stephen Jones, and will also join the company's board of directors.
Nomad Royalty Company Ltd. added Susan Kudzman to its board of directors.
Varshan Gokool resigned from Euromax Resources Ltd. as president, CEO and director. The company appointed Tim Morgan-Wynne as executive chairman and Nicolas Treand as president.
Remigio Martinez resigned from Telson Mining Corp.'s board due to personal reasons.
Sept. 1
Auroch Minerals Ltd. appointed Michael Edwards as nonexecutive director, replacing Chris Hansen, who resigned to pursue other work commitments.
Ian Holland transitioned from nonexecutive director to joint managing director of Navarre Minerals Ltd. Geoff McDermott, the current managing director, will act as joint managing director until he leaves March 31, 2021.
Julian Gosse tendered his resignation as director of Greenvale Mining Ltd.
Tony Haworth retired from the board of New Talisman Gold Mines Ltd.
Elissa Brown resigned from her role as CFO of Perseus Mining Ltd., effective Oct. 31. Following a brief overlap period, Lee-Anne de Bruin will formally assume the CFO role Nov. 1.
Tarku Resources Ltd. appointed Kyle Appleby as an independent director.
Carmel Daniele joined Filo Mining Corp.'s board of directors, replacing Paul McRae, who resigned from the position.
Papuan Minerals Pty Ltd. nominated Stephen Lewin and Stephen Grey to Golden Birch Resources Inc.'s board, following the resignation of nonexecutive directors Andrew Morris and David Lindley.
Magellan Gold Corp. appointed Deepak Malhotra as a director.
Genius Metals Inc. appointed David Shaw to the board of directors and Anthony Frizelle to the advisory board.
Scandium International Mining Corp. announced the death of Barry Davies, a member of the company's board of directors.
Jiang Yinggang, an executive director and senior vice president of Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., died.
Alto Ventures Ltd. named Jim Kirke as CFO, replacing Ron Schmitz, who acted as interim CFO during the company's now completed reorganization.
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. named executive chairman Arturo Prestamo interim CFO, following the resignation of Rob McMorran. McMorran will remain an advisor to the board of directors.
TMAC Resources Inc. added Alan Pangbourne to the board of directors.
Arne H. Frandsen assumed the role of chairman of Nouveau Global Ventures Ltd.'s board of directors. Daniel Buron was named lead independent director and chairman of the audit committee.
FenixOro Gold Corp. hired Jing Peng as CFO, replacing Xavier Wenzel.
Sept. 2
Talisman Mining Ltd. appointed Shaun Vokes as interim CEO following the resignation of managing director Dan Madden.
Great Southern Mining Ltd. hired Sean Gregory as CEO. Mark Major resigned as COO.
Amur Minerals Corp. named Adam Habib as president and executive board member.
European Lithium Ltd. appointed Kimon Gkomozias as executive director. Tim Turner resigned from his position as nonexecutive director.
Lady Barbara Judge, director and chair of Uranium Royalty Corp.'s nominating and corporate governance committee, has died.
Laurent Eustache joined Société d'Exploration Minière Vior Inc. as vice president for corporate development and director. Marc L'Heureux, vice president for exploration, resigned from the board.
U.S. Gold Corp. intends to appoint Edward Karr as executive chairman after his retirement as CEO and current president George Bee as his replacement.
Linda Lau joined Carpentaria Resources Ltd.'s board.
Norseman Capital Limited added John Seaman to its board of directors.
Platinex Inc. appointed Greg Ferron as an independent director to replace Gary Galitsky, who stepped down.
Clever Schrader stepped down as a member of Antioquia Gold Inc.'s board of directors.
Jeremy Hanson joined Garibaldi Resources Corp.s board of directors.
Sept. 3
Boss Resources Ltd. named Wyatt Buck nonexecutive director, effective Oct. 1.
Millrock Resources Inc. hired Dave Cross as new CFO, replacing Keith Granberry.
Grace Tsui joined Lincoln Minerals Ltd.'s board as managing director following her recent appointment as CEO. Outgoing managing director Johnson Zhang will take on a nonexecutive role at the company.
Malachite Resources Ltd. tapped Robert Thomson as independent nonexecutive director.
Iain Macpherson has stepped down as nonexecutive director of Power Metal Resources PLC.
Sept. 4
Focus Minerals Ltd. appointed Rod Johns as nonexecutive independent director.
Trek Metals Ltd. named Tony Leibowitz nonexecutive chairman and tapped Neil Biddle as nonexecutive director. Concurrently, Greg Bittar and Michael Bowen have stepped down from the board.
Medusa Mining Ltd. hired Patrick Warr as CFO to replace Peter Alphonso, who will remain as company secretary.
Firefly Resources Ltd. appointed Ashley Pattison as a nonexecutive director. John Hutton has also expressed his intention to resign from the board.
Thor Mining PLC announced the impending retirement of executive director and exploration manager Richard Bradey, effective Oct. 29.
Danilo Lange succeeded Sergey Ustimenko as CEO of Auriant Mining AB (publ).
Edward Slowey joined the board of Galileo Resources PLC as technical director while Andrew Sarosi resigned as director following his retirement.
Trevali Mining Corp. added Nick Popovic and Aline Cote to the board of directors, replacing Chris Eskdale and Dan Myerson as Glencore PLC nominees to the board.
Glacier Lake Resources Inc. appointed Gordon Friesen and Scott Davis as directors, following the resignation of Stan Szary and Johan Grandin.