Cora Gold Ltd has appointed a project manager, mining consultant and head of geology to broaden the company’s in-house capabilities. LOURENS STEENEKAMP Lourens Steenekamp, with a career spanning over three decades, began his career with Gold Fields. He then held engineering roles in Ghana and Tanzania where he progressed to construction projects. More recently, Mr […]
Month: November 2024
Horizonte appoints Simon Retter as director
Horizonte Minerals plc has appointed Simon Retter as an executive director and Leonardo (Leo) Neves as company secretary, with immediate effect. SIMON RETTER Mr Retter has been the group chief financial officer since 2016 and is the outgoing company secretary. He has almost 15 years’ experience as an executive and non-executive director focused on the […]
Horizonte appoints John MacKenzie as NED
Horizonte Minerals plc has appointed John MacKenzie as a non-executive director (NED), effective immediately. Mr MacKenzie has more than 30 years’ operational and investment experience in the metals and mining sector, and is currently chief executive officer and director of Capstone Copper Corp. He was the founder and executive chair of Mantos Copper before its […]
Galantas finds cobalt-vanadium at Gairloch
Galantas Gold Corporation said it had discovered a range of metals including cobalt and vanadium in the first exploration drillhole at the Gairloch polymetallic project Wester Ross, Scotland. POTENTIAL The Canadian company, targeting the Kerry Road gold-bearing volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit, also found copper, silver, titanium and zinc. Hole 23-GL-01 intersected 2.87% copper, 0.77 g/t […]
Helium One acquires own rig to drill Tai-C
Helium One Global Ltd has overcome delays by securing and mobilising its own drilling rig, originally audited in July last year, to drill the Tai-C well at Rukwa in Tanzania. EPIROC PREDATOR 220 The move follows the company’s rectification notice last week to previous rig operator Sofori over delays and it has now cancelled dealings […]
Condor Gold grants 4.6m share options
Condor Gold plc granted directors, employees and consultants a total 4.6 million share options, representing 2.45% of the issued share capital, under its existing share option scheme. PDMRs* On 6 July, directors receiving in total 3,250,000 options include chief executive officer Mark Child 1,250,000 options; chairman Jim Mellon 300,000; non-executive directors Kate Harcourt 300,000; Andrew […]