Today's board moves wrap includes Chris Hamilton, Jay Stephenson, Ian Macliver, Peter Kane, Geoffrey McNamara, Max Tuesley, Richard Hacker, Stephen McIntosh, Alec Pismiris, Adrian Teo and Garret Dixon.
Alcoa has confirmed the appointment of former Rio Tinto executive Michael Gollschewski as the new vice-president of the company's Australian operations and as president of Alcoa of Australia.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Michael Parker, Garret Dixon, Brett Braithwaite, Sean Macfarlane, Stephen Rivers, Graeme Stephen, David Power, Mylon Manusiu, Kevin Deery, Justin
Alcoa World Alumina Corporation has locked in a contract to directly export 400,000 tonnes of bauxite from the Huntly mine in Western Australia, as the company continues a move towards shipping of the commodity in unprocessed form.
Global alumina producer Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals has announced contracts for more than $350 million in bauxite exports, but the ore will not be sourced from any of its Western Australian mines.
Former Iluka Resources managing director Mike Folwell has been appointed chairman and non-executive director of Gunson Resources.Didier Murcia has been appointed non-executive director.
Former Gindalbie Metals boss Garret Dixon has joined Watpac as a non-executive director, signaling the company's interest in building up the Perth-headquartered mining contracting division of its b
Padbury Mining has announced the appointment of former Gindalbie executives Garret Dixon and David Southam to its board of directors, effective immediately.
Gindalbie Metals has received final regulatory approval for the Karara Iron Ore Project allowing it to complete the initial drawdown under the US$1.2 billion Project Loan Facility.
The capital cost of stage one of Gindalbie Metals' Karara iron ore project in the Mid West has risen by 20 per cent after accounting for increases to the operation's scope and infrastructure capacity.
Construction is officially underway at Gindalbie Metal's $1.8 billion Karara iron ore project in the Mid West following an official ground-breaking ceremony held on site this morning attended by Premier Colin Barnett.
Gindalbie Metals will appeal against some of the conditions recommended by the environment watchdog over the $1.8 billion Karara iron ore joint venture with AnSteel.
The $1.8 million Karara iron ore project has joined with Central West TAFE in Geraldton to launch a partnership for education, vocational training and skills development to bring new employment opportunities to the region.