VANCOUVER (miningweekly.com) – The American Mining Hall of Fame has inducted US-based gold producer Newmont Mining’s president and CEO Gary Goldberg into its illustrious ranks.
Goldberg has been honoured by his peers for outstanding contributions to the mining industry and the award honours his accomplishments over the course of his 36-year career in mining.
The American Mining Hall of Fame characterised Goldberg’s service as: “Always the driving force on improving company performance, delivering stakeholder value and advancing social and environmental practices, Gary J Goldberg has also proven to be a world leader in mining safety.”
The award is granted by the Mining Foundation of the Southwest, a nonprofit organisation that works to educate students and the public about mineral resources and the mineral extraction and processing industries, and to honour outstanding accomplishments in the mining industry.