Mr. Gareth Penny to Lead AMG’s Mining Businesses

AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V., (AMS:AMG) has appointed Mr. Gareth Penny as Chief Executive of AMG’s mining businesses.

The press release is quoted as saying,

AMG’s mining businesses presently consist of the antimony mining, concentration and smelting operations in Turkey and antimony trioxide operations in France, and the tantalum and niobium mining and concentration operations in Brazil.

Tantalum and antimony were listed as two of the top three critical materials in short supply, based upon dollar value, in the 2011 United States DLA stockpiles.

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