Pérez de Solay takes over as MD at Orocobre

18th January 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci - Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor: Australasia

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Lithium miner Orocobre has appointed Martin Pérez de Solay as MD, following the retirement of Richard Seville.

Pérez de Solay has also formally started his duties as CEO.

Seville will continue with Orocobre as a nonexecutive director.

The ASX- and TSX-listed company earlier this week reported a 65% increase in quarterly production for the three months to December, producing 3 782 t of lithium carbonate from its Olaroz project, in Argentina.