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Management Changes Across Mining Sector: New Appointments and Roles

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Several mining companies have announced significant management changes this week, impacting their operational strategies and leadership structures. These appointments reflect ongoing efforts to strengthen management teams in a competitive sector.

New Leadership Appointments

American Lithium has appointed Gregory Barbier as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Paul Charlish. This change is part of the company’s strategy to enhance its financial oversight and support as it pursues growth opportunities.

In addition, Black Mammoth Metals has named Thomas G. Klein as its exploration manager. Callinex Mines has also made a notable addition to its technical team with the appointment of Stephen Piercey. Meanwhile, CopAur Minerals announced Christopher E. Babcock as its new Chief Operating Officer, aiming to bolster its operational capabilities.

Critical Metals has introduced a new position by appointing Mathias Barfod as president of its Greenland operations. This newly formed role is expected to enhance the company’s focus on critical mineral extraction in the region. In a further expansion of its technical team, Hi-View Resources has added Bob Schafer as a technical advisor.

Other notable promotions include K92 Mining, which has elevated Stanley Komunt to Vice President of Community Affairs and External Relations, and Felix Kipalan, who will serve as General Manager of Community Affairs. These roles are crucial for fostering strong community relations as the company advances its projects.

Board Changes and Strategic Additions

On the board front, Aranjin Resources, soon to be rebranded as “Trinity One Metals,” has seen the resignation of Solongo Gunsendorj as a director. Avanti Gold has appointed David Renner to its board, further enhancing its governance structure.

Barrick Mining announced that Ben van Beurden has been appointed as the lead independent director of the board, taking over from Brett Harvey. This leadership change is expected to bring fresh perspectives to Barrick’s strategic direction.

Additionally, CopperCorp Resources added Alan Coutts to its board of directors. Critical Metals has welcomed retired General Tim Ray of the USAF to its newly formed advisory board, which aims to leverage military expertise in corporate governance.

Liberty Gold has appointed Lauren Roberts to its board of directors, effective September 1, 2025. In a return to the company, Tony Fulton has re-joined the board of NioCorp Developments and will serve on both its nominating and corporate governance committee and audit committee.

Lastly, Pamela (Pam) Laudenslager has been added to the advisory board of Pershing Resources, while St. Augustine Gold and Copper named Michael G. Regino to its board, replacing the late Johnny Aurelio C. Felizardo.

These management and board changes across various mining companies signal a commitment to strengthening leadership as the industry continues to evolve. Each appointment reflects a strategic move to enhance operational efficiency and navigate the complex landscape of mineral exploration and production.

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