McEwen appoints Peter Mah as COO

3rd April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Dual-listed McEwen Mining on Thursday announced the appointment of Peter Mah as its COO, succeeding Chris Stewart, who left last month after the company reported weak operational results.

Mah is a professional engineer with 30 years of global mining experience spanning gold, diamonds and base metals. 

His previous roles include COO and executive VP of Luna Gold, group executive at Newmont, GM at the De Beers Victor mine, mine manager of Newcrest’s Kencana mine, as well as engineering roles at Goldcorp and Placer Dome.

Mah’s appointment is effective immediately.