{"id":1125778,"date":"2019-07-10T11:46:57","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T11:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=996221"},"modified":"2019-07-10T11:46:57","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T11:46:57","slug":"hudbay-minerals-alan-hair-steps-down-as-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1125778","title":{"rendered":"Hudbay Minerals\u2019 Alan Hair steps down as CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hudbayminerals.com\/English\/Media-Centre\/News-Releases\/News-Release-Details\/2019\/Hudbay-Announces-that-Alan-Hair-has-Stepped-Down-as-President-and-CEO-Peter-Kukielski-Appointed-Interim-CEO\/default.aspx\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">announced Wednesday<\/a> that Alan Hair had stepped down as its chief executive officer after more than 20 years with the company.<\/p>\n<div class='d-flex justify-content-center'>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0'><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0');});<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Peter Kukielski will serve as<br \/>\ninterim-CEO, while the miner looks for a permanent leader.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes only two months after the Toronto-based miner <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/hudbay-minerals-settles-board-battle-shareholder-waterton\/\" >settled a\u00a0long-dragged out boardroom battle<\/a>\u00a0with its second-largest investor, Waterton Global Resource Management, which had been <a href=\"https:\/\/mining.com\/waterton-steps-efforts-oust-hudbay-minerals-ceo-board\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">pushing for replacing Hair and overhaul the board<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Much of Waterton&#8217;s discontent was triggered by Hudbay\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/mining.com\/hudbay-doesnt-deny-rumours-interest-chiles-mantos-copper\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">alleged intention to buy Chile&#8217;s Mantos Copper<\/a> for about C$1 billion ($763 million)\u00a0last year.<\/p>\n<p>Hudbay mines for zinc and copper,<br \/>\nprimarily in Canada\u2019s Manitoba province, and also has operations in Peru and<br \/>\nArizona.<\/p>\n<p><em>More to come\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Kukielski will serve as interim chief executive, while the miner looks for a permanent 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