Ian Cockerill to succeed Bobby Godsell as Polymetal chair

Mining veteran Ian Cockerill has been nominated to succeed Bobby Godsell as the chairperson of Russia- and Kazakhstan-focused Polymetal International, the London-listed company announced on Monday.

Cockerill will stand for election at the annual general meeting on April 23, when Godsell will step down from the board after a tenure of almost nine years.