Themba Nkosi has assumed the role of Chief Organisational Growth Officer, and in the interim, will retain the Chief Sustainability Officer responsibilities until a successor has been appointed.
Robert van Niekerk, Chief Technical and Innovation Officer has assumed responsibility for the Australia region and will oversee the ongoing integration of the New Century tailings reprocessing operations and the feasibility study of Mount Lyell.
Kevin Robertson has been promoted to Executive Vice President: US PGM operations. Kevin holds graduate qualifications in Economic Geology, Master of Engineering (Mining) and Engineering Business Management from Universities in South Africa and the United Kingdom and has over 30 years of experience in various roles in the mining industry and since joining Sibanye-Stillwater in 2013, occupying various leadership roles including Senior Vice President (SVP) Technical Services and Organisational Effectiveness at the SA PGM operations, where he led the successful integration of the SA PGM operations, and most recently SVP: Technical Assurance in the Group technical team. Kevin’s diverse industry expertise and technical experience will be invaluable to the optimisation of our US PGM operations.
CEO Neal Froneman commenting on the changes and appointments said: ”We thank both Dawie and Wayne for their contribution to Sibanye-Stillwater’s growth and delivery of shared value and wish them well in their future endeavours. We congratulate Kevin on his new appointment. People are the core of our business to ensure efficient delivery of our strategic priorities and the depth and strength of our leadership bench has ensured a seamless transition”.
For full biographies of the senior leadership, please refer to https://www.sibanyestillwater.com/....
About Sibanye-Stillwater
Sibanye-Stillwater is a multinational mining and metals processing group with a diverse portfolio of operations, projects and investments across five continents. The Group is also one of the foremost global recyclers of PGM autocatalysts and has interests in leading mine tailings retreatment operations.
Sibanye-Stillwater has established itself as one of the world’s largest primary producers of platinum, palladium, and rhodium and is a top tier gold producer. It also produces and refines iridium and ruthenium, nickel, chrome, copper and cobalt. The Group has recently begun to build and diversify its asset portfolio into battery metals mining and processing and is increasing its presence in the circular economy by growing and diversifying its recycling and tailings reprocessing operations globally. For more information refer to www.sibanyestillwater.com.
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