JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – West and Central Africa-focused gold exploration company GoldStone Resources has appointed William (Bill) Trew nonexecutive chairperson with immediate effect.
He takes over from Neil Gardyne, who resigns from GoldStone’s board with immediate effect.
Trew is currently chairperson of the MAED group of companies and a director of Gold Mines of Uganda and Paracale Gold.
“Neil joined the board at a time when the company was undergoing a period of transition. His guidance has been invaluable, particularly in navigating a time of restructuring and refocus and in helping facilitate the smooth transition in executive leadership. We thank him and wish him well with his endeavours going forward.
“We are delighted to welcome Bill to GoldStone. His experience working in mining and knowledge of the market will be invaluable to us as we embark on the next chapter in GoldStone's development,” commented GoldStone CEO Emma Priestley.