The International Zinc Association (IZA) has appointed Lundin Mining president and CEO Marie Inkster as its new chairperson.
Inkster has succeeded Rodrigo Daud, who has served as IZA chair for the past four years.
Commenting on the appointment, Inkster says she looked forward to supporting IZA in its work to build sustainable, long-term markets for zinc and helping to ensure licence to operate for the industry.
"The IZA plays a crucial role in growing global demand for zinc and promoting its essentiality to human health, crop nutrition, sustainable development, and modern life. I hope that as Chair, I can help drive progress in all of these areas," she notes.