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Block appoints Guram Maisuradze as COO

Block Energy plc has made new appointments including promoting Guram Maisuradze to chief operating officer (COO). Mr Maisuradze has worked for the company for five years, holding the role of operations manager. He has been responsible for planning and executing the drilling of new wells and for the overall management of production operations. Outgoing COO Dr Ken […]

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Cornish Metals founder Grenville Thomas retires

Cornish Metals Inc founder Grenville Thomas has stepped down from his post as board director but remains associated with the company as chairman emeritus. Mr Thomas established the company, previously named Strongbow, more than 20 years ago. Born in Swansea, he graduated in 1964 from Cardiff University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining […]

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British Lithium adds three new directors from Imerys

Research by British Lithium Ltd has added three new directors from its new French joint venture partner Imerys. The appointments include senior vice president, Imerys performance Guillaume Delacroix; VP lithium Alan Parte; and chief strategy and M&A officer Olivier Pirotte. Companies House recorded the change effective on 28 June 2023.

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Tullow Oil appoints Rebecca Wiles as non-executive director

Tullow Oil plc has appointed Rebecca Wiles as an independent non-executive director, effective from 28 June. She replaces Dr Mike Daly who is retiring. Ms Wiles has gained deep technical subsurface and geoscience expertise following a 33-year career at BP. She also has emerging markets experience through her role as vice president of exploration and […]

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Capricorn appoints Hesham Mekawi as deputy chairman

Capricorn Energy plc has appointed Hesham Mekawi as non-executive deputy chairman. Appointed as a director in February, Mr Mekawi is an Egyptian national resident in Cairo and long-time former regional president of BP North Africa. His role will be to focus on supporting and working closely with chief executive officer Randy Neely to address the […]