
[miningmx.com] – HARMONY Gold said it had appointed Alwyn Pretorius as its new chief operating officer. He replaces Tom Smith, who resigned to pursue other business interests, the company said.
“Tom made an invaluable contribution to the mining industry as well as the company. We wish him well in his future endeavours,’ said Graham Briggs, CEO of Harmony Gold.
“Alwyn is hands-on, young and energetic and brings new ideas to our approach to production and safety,’ said Briggs.