Joe Barry Kasanda, MMG Kinsevere’s newly appointed Commercial Manager DRC. 1 Mining in DRC Mining Personality 

Joe Barry Kasanda, MMG Kinsevere’s newly appointed Commercial Manager DRC.

Joe has been with MMG for over 10 years and held the position of Tax and Compliance Manager, and most recently Acting Commercial Manager for the past 12 months. In addition, Joes’ previous experience include – auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers; and Head of Risk and Credit at Standard Bank Congo in Kinshasa and South Africa. Joe’s passion and dedication to MMG saw him capably manage the Commercial department over the years in the face of several challenges including the current Covid-19 pandemic. Commenting on his promotion, Joe said: ‘I’m very honoured… Read More Here
BEMETALS APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO MANAGEMENT TEAM 2 New Mining Projects Mining in Zambia Mining Personality 

BEMETALS APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO MANAGEMENT TEAM

VANCOUVER, CANADA – BeMetals Corp. is pleased to announce that Mr. Nicholas Furber has been appointed the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”).  Mr. Furber will be assuming the CFO responsibilities from Ms. Kristen Reinertson who will be continuing her role as Corporate Secretary with the Company.   John Wilton, President and CEO of BeMetals stated, “We are delighted to have Nick join our senior management team and we look forward to his contributions as our new CFO, especially during this exciting time for the Company.  Nick’s prior experience as… Read More Here
Glencore welcomes Kalidas Madhavpeddi as new chairperson 3 Mining Personality 

Glencore welcomes Kalidas Madhavpeddi as new chairperson

Miner and commodity trader chooses non-executive director Kalidas Madhavpeddi to replace Tony Hayward. Glencore has chosen an internal candidate as its new chair, completing an overhaul at the top of the miner and commodity trader. Kalidas Madhavpeddi, a non-executive director, will replace Tony Hayward, who will step down at the end of the month after eight years as chair and more than 10 years on the board. The appointment of Madhavpeddi, 65, comes days after Glencore’s long-serving chief executive Ivan Glasenberg stepped down, and marks a shift to new leadership… Read More Here
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DRC’s New Minister of Mines Kalambayi, Promises to Benefit the Congolese Population from Mineral Wealth

Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi officially took up her duties as Minister of Mines during a handover and resumption ceremony on Wednesday April 28, 2021 with Willy Kitobo. In reaction, the new boss of the mines promised to work for the Congolese population to benefit from mineral substances. “I have worked all my professional life in the Ministry of Mines. We are going to work in common agreement with all the administrative staff as well as the specialized services of the mining sector so that tomorrow we can talk about the DRC, a… Read More Here
DRC Deputy Minister of Mines,promises to work in transparency for the benefit of the Public Treasury 4 Mining in DRC Mining Personality Mining Policy 

DRC Deputy Minister of Mines,promises to work in transparency for the benefit of the Public Treasury

The handover and resumption between Godard Motemona and Alpha Denise Lupeto, respectfully, incoming and outgoing Deputy Ministers of Mines, took place 24 hours after the passing of the torches between the incumbent Minister Antoinette N’samba Kalambayi and Willy Kitobo, the outgoing Minister. Three highlights marked this ceremony. First, the exchanges of civility between the two personalities. Then, their speeches followed as well as the signing of minutes of delivery and resumption accompanied and the delivery of some specific documents of the Deputy Minister of Mines, in particular the certificate of the Kimberley… Read More Here
Meet the new President of the Zambia Chamber of Mines 5 Mining in Zambia Copper Mining Personality 

Meet the new President of the Zambia Chamber of Mines

After decades of combined experience in Government and on the ground in the mining industry, Dr. Godwin Beene’s appointment as President of the Chamber of Mines holds much promise. Mining For Zambia spoke to Dr. Beene to understand what it would take to put the mining industry back on a growth path. Before taking up a position in Government as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mines between 2009 and 2011, you worked for many years in the mines. How did your experience in the industry inform your approach as Permanent Secretary? I was… Read More Here
Glencore faces shareholders revolt over CEO’s pay 6 Mining Personality 

Glencore faces shareholders revolt over CEO’s pay

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis, one of Glencore’s (LON: GLEN) top shareholders, is pushing investors to vote against the company’s plans to pay its new chief executive Gary Nagle up to $10.4 million. In a report for clients, Lewis said it was concerned that the remuneration package for Nagle was “excessive for a newly appointed CEO with no previous experience of running a publicly listed company.” Glencore announced in December that Ivan Glasenberg, its long-serving CEO, was to step down this year and be replaced by Nagle, who was head of its coal… Read More Here
DRC appoints Antoinette N'Samba Kalambayi as mining minister 7 Mining in DRC Mining Personality 

DRC appoints Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi as mining minister

Democratic Republic of Congo’s prime minister announced a new Cabinet on Monday, completing a government overhaul by President Felix Tshisekedi that strengthens his hold on power. The new government is a further blow to Tshisekedi’s predecessor and former coalition partner, Joseph Kabila, who stepped down in January 2019 but maintained control of some ministries, the legislature, judiciary and security services. Since announcing the end of their alliance in December, President Felix Tshisekedi has succeeded in replacing Joseph Kabila’s allies at the head of the parliament and senate, as well as… Read More Here
DR Congo announces formation of new government 8 Mining in DRC Mining Personality 

DR Congo announces formation of new government

Democratic Republic of Congo’s Prime Minister has announced a new cabinet, completing a government overhaul by President Felix Tshisekedi that strengthens his hold on power. The new government is a further blow to Tshisekedi’s predecessor and former coalition partner, Joseph Kabila, who stepped down in January 2019 but maintained control of key ministries, the legislature, judiciary and security services. The president had in February named the head of state-owned mining giant Gecamines, Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, as prime minister to succeed Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba, who was forced out after a coalition… Read More Here
Kamoa Copper Appoints Ben Munanga as Chairman of the Board 9 Mining in DRC Mining Personality 

Kamoa Copper Appoints Ben Munanga as Chairman of the Board

Kamoa Copper Appoints Ben Munanga as Chairman of the Board Ahead of First Production at the Tier-One Kamoa-Kakula Copper Mine in The DRC Olivier Binyingo, Ivanhoe Mines’ Vice President Public Affairs DRC, also appointed to Kamoa Copper’s Board Louis Watum appointed General Manager of the Kipushi zinc-copper-silver project; also serves as President of the Chamber of Mines at the Federation of Enterprises of Congo Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo–(Newsfile Corp. – April 8, 2021) – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng “Miles” Sun are pleased to announce… Read More Here

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