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Abzu Gold — Allan Serwa resigned as CEO; Tim McCutcheon appointed CEO and a director.
Alcoa — Max Laun appointed VP and general counsel; Donna Dabney top retire Aug. 1 as VP and corporate secretary; Audrey Strauss appointed chief legal officer.
Aldridge Minerals — Robbert Borst as VP of project development.
BHP Billiton — Ian Maxwell appointed president of energy coal; Jimmy Wilson appointed president of iron ore; Danny Malchuk appointed president of minerals exploration; Pat Davies appointed a director.
Cadillac Mining — Larry D. Sorenson resigned as CFO and secretary; Justin Blanchet appointed CFO and secretary.
Calico Resources — William Wagener has resigned as president and CEO; Arden (Buck) Morrow appointed president and CEO, and remains chairman.
Canada Lithium — Stéphane Bertrand appointed a director.
Compass Gold — Larry Phillips appointed a director.
Elgin Mining — Bob Buchan resigned as chairman but remains a director; John Huxley appointed chairman.
Equinox Exploration — Josh Bleak resigned as president but remains CEO and a director; Victor Nielsen appointed president; Rick Cid appointed VP of business ­development.
Esperanza Resources — William Pincus resigned as president and CEO, and appointed chairman; Greg Smith appointed president and CEO; Steve Ristorcelli and George Elliot resigned as directors; Marcel de Groot and Andrew Swarthout appointed directors; Laurence Morris appointed COO.
Great Panther Silver — Rhonda Bennetto appointed VP of corporate communications.
Gryphon Gold — R. Llee Chapman appointed CFO.
Indico Resources — Michael Kinley resigned as a director; Henk van Alphen appointed a director; John Drobe appointed COO.
International Aluminium Institute — John Bevan appointed chairman.
Minco Base Metals — Paul Zhang resigned as VP of finance and CFO; Ellen Wei appointed interim CFO.
Minco Gold — Paul Zhang resigned as VP of finance and CFO; Ellen Wei appointed interim CFO.
Minco Silver — Paul Zhang ­resigned as VP of finance and CFO; Ellen Wei appointed interim CFO.
Monument Mining — Zaidi Harun appointed VP of business development; Todd Johnson appointed VP of exploration.
NWT Uranium — John Lynch ­resigned as president and CEO; David Subotic appointed interim president and CEO.
Orbite Aluminae — Jonathan Labranche appointed director of legal affairs; Guy-Louis Boucher appointed VP of sustainable
development.
Petaquilla Minerals — Don Cristobal Colon de Carvajal, a direct descendent of Christopher Columbus, appointed to advisory board.
Philippine Metals — Ed Farrauto resigned as a director.
Ryan Gold — Michael Skead resigned as CEO and a director; David Schmidt appointed interim CEO, and remains VP of corporate development; Ian Gendall resigned as VP of exploration; Andy Randell appointed chief geologist.
San Gold — Torben Jensen ­appointed VP of corporate development.
Sandvik Mining Americas — Rosemary Rivera appointed VP of human resources.
Strike Graphite — Blair Way ­appointed CEO.
Wesgold Minerals — Peter Thiersch appointed president and a director; Simon Ridgway appointed CEO and remains chairman.