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EMC Metals Corp.(TSX:EMC) announced that Adam Knight will be joining its team. Mr.Knight will assume the position of Springer Tungsten mine general manager and vice president for U.S.operations.
As quoted in the press release:
Mr. Knight is a mining engineer with 19 years of operations experience in the mining industry, most recently as mine manager for TerangaGold Corp.’s Sabodala Gold Mine in Senegal, Africa. Mr. Knight has also served as mine manager at Jerrett Canyon Mine in Nevada (Queenstake Resources USA), general manager at the Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite Mine/Mill in Nevada (Premier Chemicals), and in various mill supervisor and mine engineer roles at both Gabbs and Jerrett Canyon.
EMC Metals, CEO, George F.Putnam, said:
We are delighted to have Adam join EMC and take a lead role in the effort to re-start the Springer Tungsten Mine. With Adam in place at Springer, we now have a key element of our technical capability in position to plan and commence commissioning this asset in 2013. His considerable underground mining experience is exactly the right background for this operation, and his previous operational experience in the Nevada mining environment is also a big plus.
Click here to read the EMC Metals Corp. (TSX:EMC) press release