Management Update
Business Review
Following the appointment of
New Management Team
As part of this process of upgrading core internal competencies, the Board of Directors of Petropavlovsk welcomed new members of the management team that will bring a fresh external perspective and help to lead the transformation of the business. This team of experienced professionals brings with it a broad range of competencies that will be critical in the continued development and execution of the Company's strategy. They include a new Chief Operating Officer, Deputy CEO for Corporate Development, and heads of human resources and administration, procurement and logistics, communications, capital construction and investment projects, business transformation, regional affairs, and legal affairs. More information on these new team members and any additional management hires will be added to the corporate website upon completion of the restructuring process.
KPMG Forensic Investigation
In parallel with the management review and as previously announced,
The Board will update shareholders on the initial findings of the
About Petropavlovsk
Petropavlovsk's key operating mines (Pioneer, Malomir and Albyn) are in the
The Group recently entered a new era of growth following the successful commissioning and start-up of its flagship asset, the Pressure Oxidation (POX) Hub at Pokrovskiy, which enables the processing of the Company's abundant refractory reserves and resources.
Petropavlovsk is one of the region's largest employers and one of the largest contributors to the sustainable development of the local economy.
Contact:
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7201 8900
Email: TeamIR@petropavlovskplc.com
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