APPOINTMENTS

ASX- and LSE-listed Danakali, which is developing the Coluli potash project in Eritrea, has appointed Todd Romaine as chief sustainability officer. The appointment is aimed at advancing the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) performan…

JSE-listed Harmony Gold has advised that its company secretary Riana Bisschoff passed away last week, following a short illness. She was appointed company secretary on March 1, 2012.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has asked International Monetary Fund MD Kristalina Georgieva and African Rainbow Minerals chairperson Patrice Motsepe to join its board of trustees.

The WEF said in a statement on Friday that both Georgieva and Motsepe…

Engineering company FLSmidth has appointed Mikko Keto as president of its mining unit within the company, effective July 2020.

He will succeed Manfred Schaffer, who is retiring.

TSX- and London-listed Centamin has appointed CFO Ross Jerrard interim CEO while the company searches for a permanent successor to Andrew Pardey, who announced his resignation in October.

The company has taken the opportunity to reshape the leadershi…

JSE-listed Gemfields has appointed board member Martin Tolcher chairperson.

He succeeds Brian Gilbertson, who decided it best to step down amid an ongoing process of obtaining a dual listing on the Aim.

TSX- and NYSE-listed gold-focused royalty and stream company Franco-Nevada has announced the appointment of Paul Brink as CEO designate to take over from David Harquail, who will become nonexecutive chairperson.

Brink, who was part of the Franco-Nevad…

Exploration and development company Kore Potash has appointed Andrey Maruta as CFO, effective from September 23. He will succeed John Crews, who is stepping down for personal reasons. Crews will remain available to Kore until November to ensure a smoot…