Côte d’Ivoire : head of Endeavour Mining Ity gold mine makes discreet exit
The director of operations has stepped down, officially leaving the vice president of the British mining giant to take over one of the first gold sites in Côte d’Ivoire.
22/12/2022 at 17h16, by Africa Business+
According to documents seen by Africa Business+, Riaan van der Walt quietly handed in his hat as managing director of Société des Mines d’Ity, the company that runs the eponymous Ivorian mine owned by the Endeavour Mining group. The change in management, which took place a few months ago, saw the arrival of Clinton Bennett “for an indefinite period of time” – according to the same document – at the company’s helm.
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