February 28, 2024 Lilac appoints Raef Sully as chief executive officer Sully, who joined Lilac as COO in July, was previously CEO of Nutrien’s $10 billion nitrogen and phosphate business unit.
February 27, 2024 Mark Cutifani appointed to Diamond Standard’s board of advisors Cutifani was CEO from 2013 to 2022 of Anglo, one of the world’s largest mining companies, and chairman of De Beers, the leading diamond mine operator and marketer of natural…
February 26, 2024 South African billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots The 82-year-old serial investor has dived into something that harkens back to the start of his storied career nearly half a century ago.
February 23, 2024 Mining People: DRF Gold, Goldshore, Newmont, O3 Mining Key moves in the mining sector.
February 22, 2024 Appian appoints strategic advisor on global affairs; partners with SAFE Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP is senior strategic advisor on global affairs.
February 21, 2024 CRU appoints Angela Durrant as principal base metals analyst, Australia Durrant will be leading the Nickel Asset Service.
February 20, 2024 Carnegie Museum of Natural History awards University of Arizona geosciences professor Robert T. Downs is the winner of the 2023 Carnegie Mineralogical Award.
February 19, 2024 Agnico Eagle taps Mexico workforce for Macassa gold mine in Ontario As miners struggle to find skilled labour, few companies are open about hiring workers outside Canada to meet their needs.
February 16, 2024 Mining People: Avalon Advanced, Fleet Space, Star Diamond, Bell Copper, Honey Badger, Silver Viper Key moves in the mining sector.
February 15, 2024 Barrick’s Thornton moves from executive chairman to chairman John Thornton, an ex-investment banker from Goldman Sachs, joined Barrick in 2012 as a director under founder Peter Munk.
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