Changes to Board and Senior Management
Sydney, Oct 29, 2012 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Cuesta Coal Limited (
ASX:CQC) advises that Mr Ian Richer has stepped down as Chairman of the Company due to personal and health reasons. Mr Richer has been an integral part of Cuesta since the inception of the Company.
Mr Richer will remain as a Non-executive Director and will continue to contribute his knowledge and extensive experience in the coal and resources sectors. The Board of Cuesta Coal would like to formerly thank Ian for his valuable contribution as Chairman of the Company.
Mr Brice Mutton, Technical Director, has been appointed as Interim Chairman while Cuesta commences the process of searching for a suitable replacement Appointment of General Manager - Exploration:
Cuesta is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr Blair Richardson to the position of General Manager - Exploration and he will commence his role with the Company at the end of November.
Mr Richardson is a geologist with over 25 years of experience in the Australian and International Coal Industry, particularly in Queensland. He has held a variety of roles with companies such as New Hope, Aquila and recently Currawong Coal Pty Limited. While he was with New Hope he was instrumental in the identification and subsequent drill out of the now known New Saraji coal deposit. He will add significant development experience and will play a key role in Cuesta's transition from explorer to developer / producer.
Contact
Cuesta Coal Limited
T: +61-2-9284-5900
F: +61-2-9284-5999
E: info@cuestacoal.com.au
WWW: www.cuestacoal.com.au
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