Maritana Minerals has appointed Elizabeth (Liz) Jones to the newly created role of chief operating officer as the company transitions into a standalone gold producer, effective August 26. She was most recently general manager of Ramelius Resources’ Mt Magnet gold operations in Western Australia. “We are delighted to welcome Liz to the Maritana executive team. As a values-driven leader, she…
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Off-highway tire manufacturer Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) has appointed Minoo Mehta as the head of BKT USA operations. He most recently served as senior advisor for the Truck & Bus Radial (TBR) business. Mehta has played an instrumental role in strengthening BKT’s presence in the United States and advancing key growth initiatives across multiple market segments. In his new position,…
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Canadian developer E3 Lithium announced the appointment of Tom Gear as chief operating officer, effective June 8. He brings nearly 30 years of deep operational expertise alongside a national leadership perspective.
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The Voith Group has appointed Denise Kurtulus as CEO of Voith Turbo and member of its corporate board of management, effective September 1. She succeeds Cornelius Weitzmann, who left the company at his own request at the end of 2025. Until her appointment, Dirk Hoke, CEO of the Voith Group, will continue to manage the Group Division Turbo on an…
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Robit, which is advancing the development of strategically important North American markets as part of its ongoing growth strategy, has appointed Jan Schroeder as vice president, Canada, effective May 4. In this role, Schroeder will be responsible for developing and driving Robit’s sales in the Canadian market, focusing on distributor cooperation, customer relationships and growth. Schroeder has over 20 years…
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The Weir Group announced that, following 10 years as CEO and 16 years with Weir, Jon Stanton will step down as CEO on 1 August and be succeeded by Andrew Neilson. Neilson, who was also elected to the board of directors, will become CEO designate before assuming full responsibilities as CEO on 1 August. Andrew joined Weir in 2010 and…
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Sandvik has appointed Patrick Murphy as president of business area Mining and new member of the Sandvik Group executive management, effective July 1. He succeeds Mats Eriksson, who is stepping down from the role ahead of his planned retirement in 2027. “Patrick Murphy is an experienced international leader with a strong track record and proven leadership skills from his previous…
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Caterpillar confirmed that its chief financial officer (CFO) Andrew Bonfield has elected to retire effective October 1, and has appointed company veteran Kyle Epley as his replacement. Bonfield, who is stepping back after eight years, will assume an advisory role for the transition, through October 1. Bonfield was named 2025 CFO of the Year by the CFO Leadership Council and…
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Jonathan Allen has been appointed Metso’s chief growth officer, effective May 1. He will be responsible for the business growth function, consisting of strategy, mergers & acquisitions, AI, data & analytics, sustainability, safety, quality, communications & public affairs, marketing & brand and corporate procurement. He will be member of the Metso Leadership team and will report to President and CEO…
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Following an extensive search process, South32 Chief Operating Officer Dr. Vanessa Torres will succeed Mark Norwell as the managing director and CEO of Perenti, effective June 1. She will officially join the company on April 13. Torres has more than 25 years of experience in senior leadership roles across the global resources industry, and a proven track record in driving…
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