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Weststar Resources Appoints Will Rascan as President and Director, Steven Feldman as Director

May 18, 2012

Weststar Resources Corp. has appointed William Rascan as a director and president of the company. William Rascan joins Weststar Resources Corp. with 25 years’ experience in the investment brokerage industry, most recently as a partner, senior investment advisor with Northern Securities.…

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Mike Ranallo of SMS Equipment Appointed New Chair of MSABC

May 18, 2012

The Mining Suppliers Association of British Columbia (MSABC) has welcomed Mike Ranallo, vice president international sales and marketing for SMS Equipment Inc., as its new chair at the MSABC annual General meeting held in Vancouver. “I would like to thank the…

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Teck Resources’ Doug Horswill Named 2012 Mining Person of the Year by Mining Association of BC

May 17, 2012

Mr. Douglas H. Horswill, Senior Vice President of Teck Resources Ltd.,was issued the 2012 recipient of the MABC Mining Person of the Year Award by The Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC), as part of its annual BC Mining Week celebrations.…

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Marshall Roberts, Scott Doane Join Fairmont Supply’s Sales & Marketing, Technical Product Mgt. Team

May 16, 2012

Marshall Roberts and Scott Doane have joined Fairmont Supply Company’s Sales and Marketing - Technical Product Management Team. Scott Doane – Manager Technical Marketing Services – Mining Scott has been with Fairmont Supply Company for 15 years in various positions; Technical…

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Douglas Keating Joins Ressources Appalaches as Mine Manager for Dufferin Mine Project in Nova Scotia

May 16, 2012

Ressources Appalaches has hired Mr. Douglas Keating as mine manager for its Dufferin mine project in Nova Scotia. Douglas Keating and his team are already diligently at work on site with preparatory works related to de-watering of the underground galleries, as…

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International Tower Hill’s CEO & President James Komadina Resigns, Livengood Project Update

May 16, 2012

International Tower Hill Mines’ Board of Directors has decided to undertake a review of the Livengood Project in order to optimize available development alternatives, including infrastructure and processing options and financing opportunities. The company is currently revising its 2012 work program…

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Jim Moore Joins Amerex to Launch U.S. Coal Desk

May 15, 2012

Amerex Brokers has hired Jim Moore to launch a U.S. Coal Desk. The new desk will broker U.S.centrally cleared coal swaps using Trayport-powered hybrid trading technology in addition to physical and financial OTC trades. The addition of the coal desk will…

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Baja Mining’s CEO and President John Greenslade Resigns, Lorie Waisberg Appointed Chairman

May 15, 2012

Baja Mining Corp. has reported the resignation of John Greenslade as a director, CEO, and president of Baja. Baja’s board has commenced the search for a new CEO. Tom Ogryzlo has been appointed as interim CEO to replace Mr. Greenslade while…

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MDN Appoints Robert LaValliere as Vice President, Corporate Development

May 15, 2012

MDN has appointed Robert LaVallière as the company’s vice president, corporate development. Before joining MDN, Robert LaVallière was vice president, corporate affairs for Anvil Mining, a copper producer, prior to which he was manager, investor relations at Cambior. Robert LaVallière has…

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White Tiger Gold Appoints James McBurney as Chief Executive Officer

May 15, 2012

White Tiger Gold has appointed James McBurney as the company’s new chief executive officer. “Jim McBurney brings considerable commercial, financial, and executive resource experience to White Tiger. His leadership and board experience will benefit the company’s current and future development, and…

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