SNL Metals & Mining presents a weekly rundown of recent boardchanges in the industry. The moves are listed in chronological order.
July 11
Donald McAlister was namedas ZincOx Resources Plc'sfinance director, with immediate effect. McAlister has also served as thefinance director of Mwana Africa PLC, now known as
Athabasca Minerals Inc. director Michael Peck from the company'sboard, while Athabasca Minerals founding director Dale Nolan was added to theboard, effective immediately.
Recently retired ExecutiveChairman David Lenigas was appointed as an independent director of
Isabelle Proulx and ChristianGuilbaud were nominatedto the board of Stelmine CanadaLtd., while Guiseppe Nardonne left the company's board.
Timberline Resources Corp. Giulio Bonifacio and Paul Zink toits board as new directors. Bonifacio also serves as the founder, president andCEO of Nevada Copper Corp.,while Zink was most recently the CFO of Rare Element Resources Ltd.
Ross Glanville as a director of at the end ofJune and the company currently has no plans to appoint a replacement director.
Allen Schwabe the board of
Arthur Brown will Barry Hemsworth on theboard of Noram Ventures Inc.
July 12
John Ciganek was as a nonexecutivedirector of Iron Mountain MiningLtd., effective July 11. Ciganek was previously a general managerat PMI Gold Corp.
Strategic Minerals Plc director Lyle Hobbs steppeddown from the company's board, with immediate effect, due to other businessinterests. Meanwhile, Peter Wale was appointed as a nonexecutive director ofthe company.
Savannah Resources Plc namedtwo of Al Marjan Ltd.'s nominees, Maqbool Ali Sultan and Imad Kamal Abdul RedhaSultan, as nonexecutive directors further to the latter's investment inSavannah.
Claudia Tornquist and Chad Ulanskywere appointed asdirectors of Dunnedin VenturesInc., while Patrick McAndless and Gilles Arseneau were moved to thecompany's advisory board. Tornquist has been a technical advisor to Dunnedinsince 2015 and was formerly a RioTinto general manager. Meanwhile, Ulansky is currently thepresident and CEO of MetalexVentures Ltd. and CantexMine Development Corp.
Miguel Rodriguez from 's boardafter serving as a director since September 2013.
CAP SA namedTadashi Omatoi as a new director to replace Tokuro Furukawa, who has been amember of the company's board since 2014.
July 13
Consolidated Tin Mines Ltd. nonexecutive director DarrylHarris resigned fromthe company's board.
Mega Uranium Ltd. CEO Richard Patricio and Managing DirectorStephen Keith were appointed as new directors of
Barons Resources Corp. Chairman,President and CEO Todd Dillabough joinedthe board of Champion BearResources Ltd. as an independent director.
Gold Mountain Mining Corp. directors Michael Varabioff,Duane Poliquin, Leo King, and Morgan Poliquin from the company's board asMathew Hornor was named as a new Gold Mountain director. Hornor was previouslyan executive vice president of IvanhoeMines Ltd.
Marc Vereecke and Davinder Chughresigned asnonexecutive directors of ArcelorMittalSouth Africa Ltd., effective July 15. Vereecke resigned from thepost due to other responsibilities, while Chugh will retire from the company atthe end of July. Paul O'Flaherty also stepped down as a nonexecutive directorof the company, effective July 20, having ensured the smooth transition ofresponsibilities to incoming CEO Wim de Klerk.
July 14
Peter du Plessis was appointed as an executive director of after serving as ageneral manager since March 2015.
Chen Jianye resigned as adirector of Xiamen Tungsten Co.Ltd.
Kemin Resources Plc nonexecutive director Bill Trewstepped down fromthe company's board, with immediate effect.
Yunus Suleman was as an independent nonexecutivedirector of Gold Fields Ltd.,effective Sept. 1.
Nickel North Exploration Corp. director Richard Barclayresigned from thecompany's board.
Sandy Wang as a director of forpersonal reasons.
Alix Resources Corp. CFO John Masters was as a new director ofSunvest Minerals Corp.
July 15
Gary Steinepreis the board of as a nonexecutivedirector, while Frank Terranova and Myles Campion resigned as board members.
Nemex Resources Ltd. added Yongjin Li to its board as a nonexecutivedirector.
Jiang Qiang as a director of