Northern Star Resources has appointed Suresh Vadnagra to succeed Stuart Tonkin as managing director and CEO of Northern Star, effective Oct. 5, 2026. Vadnagra is currently head of Glencore’s nickel and zinc industrial assets, with responsibility for a diverse global portfolio of more than 25 operations. “We are very pleased to have a leader of Suresh’s caliber join the Northern…
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Peabody announced that Bryan Quinn has been named president of Global Operations, effective Aug. 1. Quinn is a senior mining executive with more than 30 years’ experience developing and managing large-scale open-cut and underground coal and manganese. He joins Peabody from his most recent position as CEO of Aurelia Metals in Australia. Prior to this role, Quinn spent 25 years…
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BHP announced several changes to the executive leadership team, including splitting the President Americas role into president North America and president South America to allow for a greater focus on each region. Jessica Farrell, current vice president of Innovation, has been appointed president North America, effective July 1. She will also serve as interim president South America while the recruitment…
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Strata Worldwide is entering a new chapter in the company’s growth and long-term strategic direction. The company will now focus on two primary global markets: Mining and Maritime. Its tunneling business will continue to operate as a key component of the Mining division. “As part of the transition, Strata is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Hawes as president…
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Newmont has made several appointments to its executive leadership team, effective July 1. Brian Tabolt has been named chief financial officer, Mark Rodgers, chief operating officer, and David Thornton, chief technical officer. In addition, David Fry, who currently serves as group head, Global Projects, has been promoted to executive vice president, Project Development, reflecting the importance of disciplined project development…
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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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