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Marcellus Shale: Range Resources Names Jeffrey L. Ventura New President and CEO
June 30, 2011
Jeffrey L. Ventura will succeed John H. Pinkerton as the president and CEO of Range Resources in a management move that puts an early proponent of Marcellus Shale development at the head of the Texas energy firm. Mr. Ventura, who had…
David Freudenthal Appointed to Crowell & Moring’s Environment & Natural Resources Group
June 30, 2011
Former Wyoming Governor David Duane Freudenthal has joined the international law firm of Crowell & Moring LLP as senior counsel in the firm’s Environment & Natural Resources Group, where he will advise on a wide range of domestic and international environmental…
Clean Coal Technologies Appoints Al Knapp as Special Advisor to the Board
June 30, 2011
Clean Coal Technologies, Inc. has appointed Al Knapp as special advisor to the board. The appointment was made to strengthen Clean Coal Technologies’ expertise on the industry side, particularly as Clean Coal Technologies continues to gain visibility with coal-powered project initiatives,…
KBR Appoints Linda Z. Cook Director
June 30, 2011
KBR has appointed Linda Z. Cook as a member of the KBR Board. Cook retired from Royal Dutch Shell, Plc., in 2009, where she served as executive director, Shell Gas and Power. Cook held numerous roles of increasing responsibility during her…
Allied American Steel Appoints Senior Exploration Adviser, Erik A. Ostensoe
June 29, 2011
Allied American Steel Corp has appointed senior exploration adviser, Erik A. Ostensoe, to the company’s management team. Mr. Ostensoe is a senior geologist with broad experience in mineral exploration and international assignments for resource and mining companies. Among his special abilities…
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Appoints David Webb Senior Vice President, Global Coal
June 29, 2011
David Webb will join the organization of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. as senior vice president, global coal effective July 18. In this position, Mr. Webb will provide strategic leadership and drive operational performance at the company’s coal operations in North America,…
Patriot Coal Senior Safety Manager Fredrick Collins, Jr. Recognized as State-Wide Coal Safety Leader
June 29, 2011
Patriot Coal Corporation reported senior safety manager Fredrick Collins, Jr. was recognized as a Coal Safety Leader by the Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association. This prestigious award is presented to safety professionals from West Virginia’s mining industry each year. “At Patriot,…
Southern Arc Appoints Senior Indonesian Government Official, Dr. Alwi Shihab to Board of Advisors
June 28, 2011
Southern Arc Minerals Inc. has appointed Dr. Alwi Shihab to its board of advisors. Dr. Shihab is Special Envoy of the President of Indonesia to the Middle East. He was Foreign Minister for Indonesia from 1999-2001 and Indonesian Coordinating Minister for…
Douglas Bryan, Manson Creek Resources Director, Passes Away
June 28, 2011
Manson Creek Resources Ltd. is saddened to report the passing of Douglas Bryan, director and consulting geologist to the company. Mr. Bryan provided strong guidance and geological knowledge to the company during his tenure as director. In recognition of his career…
Mike Sylvestre Appointed to Claude Resources Board of Directors
June 27, 2011
Claude Resources Inc. has appointed Mike Sylvestre to the company’s board of directors. Mr. Sylvestre is currently the president and chief operating officer for Castle Resources Inc. Castle Resources is an exploration and mine development company based in Toronto, Ontario. Mr.…

