Hochschild Mining PLC Directorate Change (7565J)
December 21 2015 - 8:07AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 7565J
Hochschild Mining PLC
21 December 2015
21 December 2015
Hochschild appoints Independent Non-Executive Director
Hochschild Mining plc is pleased to announce the appointment of
Michael Rawlinson as an Independent Non-Executive Director with
effect from 1 January 2016. Mr Rawlinson is currently the Global
Co-Head of Mining and Metals at Barclays investment bank.
Mr Rawlinson has been at Barclays since 2013 where he joined
from the boutique investment bank, Liberum Capital, a business he
helped found in 2007. After starting his career in the City of
London at Flemings in 1991, he joined Cazenove in 1996 before
leaving JP Morgan Cazenove in 2007. He has been employed as both a
corporate financier and research analyst covering the mining sector
and has extensive capital markets experience having worked on the
IPOs and follow-on offerings for a number of companies including
Anglo American, Billiton, Xstrata, Glencore, Gem Diamonds as well
as the Company's own IPO in 2006. In addition, Mr Rawlinson served
as a Non-Executive Director of Talvivaara Mining Company Plc
between April 2012 and November 2013.
The appointment announced today has been made under the
Company's Non-Executive succession plan in preparation for Sir
Malcolm Field's retirement who has served on the Board since the
Company's IPO in 2006. Once the appointment takes effect, the
Company's Board will comprise nine Directors of which six are
independent Non-Executive Directors.
Commenting on the appointment, Eduardo Hochschild, Chairman,
said:
"We consider ourselves fortunate to announce the appointment of
someone with Michael's in-depth knowledge of corporate finance and
the mining sector in general. The appointment has been made in line
with the Board's non-executive succession plan in advance of Sir
Malcolm's retirement later next year."
Note
Other than as disclosed above, there are no other matters to be
disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13R.
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Enquiries:
Hochschild Mining plc
Charles Gordon - Head of Investor Relations
Raj Bhasin - Company Secretary +44 (0)20 3714 9040
Hudson Sandler
Charlie Jack +44 (0)207 796 4133
Public Relations
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About Hochschild Mining plc
Hochschild Mining plc is a leading precious metals company
listed on the London Stock Exchange (HOCM.L / HOC LN) with a
primary focus on the exploration, mining, processing and sale of
silver and gold. Hochschild has over fifty years' experience in the
mining of precious metal epithermal vein deposits and currently
operates four underground epithermal vein mines, three located in
southern Peru and one in southern Argentina. Hochschild also has
numerous long-term projects throughout the Americas.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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