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Petrel appoints John Teeling as chairman

Petrel Resources plc has appointed John Teeling as non-executive chairman and James Finn as board executive director, both with immediate effect. The appointments follow the death last month of former chairman David Horgan. Mr Finn, who holds holds 13,618,718 ordinary shares in Petrel, is also a director or partner in 42 other companies including Arkle […]

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Altona chairman steps down

Altona Rare Earths plc non-executive chairman Simon Charles will step down after two years in the post, with effect from 31 October 2025. Chief executive officer Cédric Simonet said: “On behalf of the board and the executive team, I want to extend our deepest thanks to Simon for his dedicated service to Altona, during which […]

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Cornish Metals chairman increases shareholding

Cornish Metals Inc. non-executive chairman Patrick F. N. Anderson has increased his shareholding in the company with the exercise of 750,000 options over common shares. TVRs The options were exercised on 14 October 2025, each at a price of 10 cents, for an aggregate C$75,000 (£40,079). Mr Anderson now has a beneficial interest in 1,425,271 […]

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Kavango chairman retires

Kavango Resources plc, focused on Botswana and Zimbabwe, announced that its chairman David Smith will retire from the board on 30 June 2025, among other management changes. COMPANY MOVES A solicitor and previously a partner in the company’s solicitors, Druces LLP, Mr Smith assumed his role in January 2021. “The company has advanced and developed […]

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EGT appoints Cathal Friel as chairman

European Green Transition plc has appointed its co-founder Cathal Friel as its non-executive chairman, with immediate effect. Mr Friel, who replaces Daniel Akselson, has more than 20 years’ experience in corporate finance and merger and acquisitions. He was previously chairman of hVIVO plc (formerly Open Orphan plc), before which he co-founded Amryt Pharma plc which […]

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FCM chairman resigns in police investigation

First Class Metals plc’s non-executive chairman David Webster, also chairman of its largest investor The Seventy Ninth Group, has resigned following police fraud allegations about the group. COMPANY MOVES Mr Webster has also resigned as a director with the Ontario-focused explorer, a spin-out from Power Metal Resources plc. Companies House records that as at 31 […]