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Continental Commercial Specialty Tires has appointed Pavel Prouza the head of sales and marketing for the Americas. Prouza joined Continental in 2007, with Continental’s acquisition of Siemens VDO where he served as the focus...

Merja Kamppari, senior vice president for human resources and a member of Metso’s Executive Team, has decided to leave Metso for personal reasons. She has worked for Metso since 2009, heading the company’s human resources during...

Dyno Nobel announce that Braden Lusk will be vice president of DynoConsult and Applications Technology. He has been the professor and chair of Mining and Nuclear Engineering at Rolla since 2016. (img: Braden...

Finning International Inc. announced that Juan Carlos Villegas, president of Finning Canada and COO of Finning International, will retire on December 31. Kevin Parkes, currently managing director of Finning UK and Ireland, will...

Ausenco announced that Matthew McGowan has joined the company as executive vice president, corporate development and strategy. For the past seven years, he was head of corporate development at CH2M. (img: Matthew McGowan...

Montego Resources appointed Larry Segerstrom as vice president of exploration and technical advisor to the company. Segerstrom is a senior mining professional with more than 30 years of technical, operational and business...

TNG Ltd. appointment Tony Arena as general manager of processing, a newly created position. He was most recently metallurgical and production superintendent at the Roy Hill Iron Ore Operations in the Pilbara. During this time,...

Pretium Resources Inc. announced that Dr. Nicole Adshead-Bell has resigned as a member of the board of directors of Pretivm.

Mandalay Resources Corp. announced the following changes to its management team. Nick Dwyer will serve as CFO. Dwyer was previously the group financial controller at Mandalay. Dwyer will replace Sanjay Swarup, who announced his...

Australian Potash Ltd. appointed James (Jim) Walker to the role of nonexecutive chairman. Matt Shackleton, formerly executive chairman, has been appointed managing director and CEO. Prior to retiring from the position in 2013,...

Lucky Minerals Inc. appointed John Mears to the position of president and CEO and director. Mears takes over the positions from Robert Rosner, who has acted as the interim president and CEO since June 2017. Rosner will return to...

Poseidon Nickel appointed Robert Dennis as CEO and managing director. He is currently a nonexecutive director of Poseidon and used to be the COO. He remained on Poseidon’s board as a nonexecutive director when he took up a COO...