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Caterpillar Appoints Randy Krotowski to Serve as Chief Information Officer
December 16, 2011
Caterpillar board of directors has appointed Randy Krotowski as vice president with responsibility for the global information services division. In this role, he will also serve as chief information officer (CIO). Krotowski joins Caterpillar from Chevron Corporation, where he is currently…
Treasurer’s Top Adviser Quits to Become Chief Executive of NSW Minerals Council
December 12, 2011
One of the O’Farrell government’s most senior advisers has jumped ship to join the state’s peak coal mining industry lobby group. Stephen Galilee, who has been chief of staff to the Treasurer, Mike Baird, since April, has quit to become the…
Eriez Founder Orange Fowler Merwin Inducted Into Erie Hall of Fame
December 12, 2011
Eriez founder Orange Fowler (O.F.) Merwin is a 2011 inductee into the Erie Hall of Fame. The Erie Hall of Fame officially announced its 2011 class which aired on Erie’s WQLN-TV. WQLN-TV started the Hall of Fame in 2007 to recognize…
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Foundation Names Mike Selzer as President
December 9, 2011
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Foundation has named Mike Selzer as president. Mike Selzer assumed leadership from acting president and board chairperson, Lorin Brass. “I am honored to be selected by the Executive Committee to serve as the…
Joy Global Elects John T. Gemp as New Director
December 7, 2011
Joy Global has elected John T. Gremp to its board of directors. “John will be a very valuable addition to our board. His extensive experience in the global energy industry, in the manufacture and service support of mission critical capital equipment,…
Quebec Mining Exploration Association Introduces its Board Members for the Year 2011-2012
December 5, 2011
AEMQ held its annual General Assembly at the recent “Quebec Exploration 2001” symposium where attending members elected 8 new directors. These new directors will serve for a term of two years each: Marc Boisvert, MDN Inc. Jean Girard, Alexis Minerals Corporation…
AmeraMex Appoints Jeffrey Knott Chief Financial Officer
December 2, 2011
AmeraMex International has appointed Jeffrey Knott to the position of chief financial officer. Knott replaces Warren Murphy, who remains on the AmeraMex Board of Directors. Prior to joining AmeraMex International, Jeffrey Knott spent five years in real estate development, property management…
Key Mining Official in Kentucky, Natural Resources Commissioner Carl Campbell Fired ‘Without Cause’
December 1, 2011
One of Kentucky’s top mining regulators was fired Tuesday, three weeks after Gov. Steve Beshear won re-election to a second term in a race in which coal was a central issue. Natural Resources Commissioner Carl Campbell was informed of his termination…
CaseBank Technologies Promotes Stephen Downie to Executive Director of Sales and Marketing
December 1, 2011
CaseBank Technologies has appointed Stephen G. Downie as executive director, Sales and Marketing. In this new role, Downie will drive the continued and accelerated growth of the company, solidifying its market-leading position and developing go to market strategies to broaden its…
Sandvik Appoints Jan Lissåker to VP Group Communications
December 1, 2011
Sandvik AB has appointed Jan Lissåker as executive vice president group communications and member of group executive management. He replaces Anders Wallin in the role as head of group communications when Anders retires after a long and successful career within the…
