African Minerals Limited announced the appointments of Mr. Graham Foyle-Twining as Global Head of Human Resources and Sustainable Development, Mr. Guy Laliberte as Tonkolili Project Director and Mr. Francois Lemieux as General Manager Rail Operations. Graham most recent role was as Global Head of Human Resources and Sustainable Development with Teck Resources of Vancouver, Canada and prior to that with Walter Energy, Rio Tinto and DeBeers. Graham will be based in London although he will spend a significant amount of his time in Sierra Leone, as the company move to establish a comprehensive human resourcing plan and sustainable development strategy.

Guy was most recently project director for SNC on a DSO iron ore project in Liberia. Guy will be based predominantly in Sierra Leone, and will be responsible for completion of the Phase I expansion to 20Mtpa, and the commencement of the Phase II expansion to circa 50Mtpa. Francois will be based in Sierra Leone and will oversee all aspects of rail operations.