{"id":1195066,"date":"2020-07-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1029273"},"modified":"2020-07-10T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T13:00:00","slug":"mining-people-colorado-hycroft-imperial-marathon-pretium-strongbow-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1195066","title":{"rendered":"MINING PEOPLE: Colorado, Hycroft, Imperial, Marathon, Pretium, Strongbow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Management moves announced this week include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pamela White<\/strong>&nbsp;has been appointed corporate secretary of&nbsp;<strong>Bell Copper<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tony Barresi<\/strong>&nbsp;will become president and a director of&nbsp;<strong>Colorado Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;at the beginning of August. Barresi was previously president and a director of&nbsp;<strong>Triumph Gold<\/strong>, where he continues to serve as a technical advisor and is also a director of&nbsp;<strong>ArcWest Exploration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hycroft Mining<\/strong>&nbsp;has announced a leadership transition:&nbsp;<strong>Randy Buffington<\/strong>&nbsp;stepped down from his roles as chairman, president and CEO of the company.&nbsp;<strong>Stephen Jones<\/strong>, the company\u2019s executive VP, CFO and secretary has been appointed interim president and CEO and&nbsp;<strong>David Kirsch<\/strong>, a director of the company, was named the new chairman.&nbsp;<strong>Jeffrey Stieber<\/strong>, VP of finance, has been appointed interim CFO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andre Deepwell<\/strong>&nbsp;has retired from his CFO and corporate secretary role with&nbsp;<strong>Imperial Metals<\/strong>. The company has appointed&nbsp;<strong>Darb Dhillon<\/strong>, its current VP of finance, to fill this role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tim Williams<\/strong>&nbsp;is now the COO of&nbsp;<strong>Marathon Gold<\/strong>; Williams is a professional engineer with over 25 years of experience in the areas of mine construction and operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keith Benn<\/strong>&nbsp;is now the VP of exploration for both&nbsp;<strong>Mistango River Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Orefinders Resources<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mac Jackson<\/strong>&nbsp;has joined&nbsp;<strong>New Placer Dome\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;advisory board as a technical advisor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peter Mullens<\/strong>&nbsp;has been appointed VP of business development with&nbsp;<strong>NxGold<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrick Godin<\/strong>&nbsp;will be joining&nbsp;<strong>Pretium Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;at the beginning of August as VP and COO; Godin succeeds&nbsp;<strong>David Prins<\/strong>, the company\u2019s VP of operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Board changes include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thomas Sarvas<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Timothy Froude<\/strong>&nbsp;have joined the board of&nbsp;<strong>Benton Resources<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peter O\u2019Malley<\/strong>&nbsp;has been named an independent non-executive director of&nbsp;<strong>Bonterra Resources<\/strong>;&nbsp;<strong>Allan<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Folk<\/strong>&nbsp;has resigned from the board.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Greg Andrews<\/strong>&nbsp;has been appointed to the board of&nbsp;<strong>Cascadero Copper<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Euro Manganese&nbsp;<\/strong>has started a board restructuring process, with strategic advisory roles planned for&nbsp;<strong>Roman Shklanka<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Harvey McLeod<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Daniel Rosicky<\/strong>&nbsp;and two new independent directors envisioned for the board.&nbsp;<strong>John Webster<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Greg Martyr<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>David Dreisinger<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Marco Romero<\/strong>&nbsp;will continue as directors.&nbsp;<strong>Jan Votava<\/strong>&nbsp;will resign as a director, but remain a member of the executive team as managing director of the company\u2019s Czech subsidiary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thuso Dikgaka<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Maureen Mokgaotsane<\/strong>&nbsp;are now on the board of&nbsp;<strong>Giyani Metals\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;wholly owned subsidiary in Botswana, Menzi Battery Metals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrick Anderson<\/strong>&nbsp;has been appointed chairman of&nbsp;<strong>Strongbow Exploration\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;board. Anderson is currently CEO and a director of&nbsp;<strong>Dalradian Resources<\/strong>, and succeeds&nbsp;<strong>Grenville Thomas<\/strong>&nbsp;in the chairman role \u2013 Thomas remains a director of the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taseko Mines<\/strong>\u00a0has announced changes to its board of directors:\u00a0<strong>Peter Mitchell<\/strong>\u00a0has been appointed to the board while\u00a0<strong>Richard Mundie<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Alex Morrison<\/strong>\u00a0did not stand for re-election.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This article first appeared in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianminingjournal.com\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Mining Journal)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key moves in the mining sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2648,369],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1195066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1195067,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195066\/revisions\/1195067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1195066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1195066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1195066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}