General Moly, Inc. announced that Michael A. Iannacchione has been appointed Vice President and General Manager of the Mt. Hope project and Patrick C. Rogers has been appointed Vice President of Permitting & Environmental Compliance. Additionally, Zach M. Spencer has been promoted to Director of External Communications.

Mr. Iannacchione joined the company in May 2011 and has been primarily responsible for building the Mt. Hope operating team, coordinating construction and start-up activities and managing local stakeholder relationships. After construction is complete, he will manage the operation of the Mt.

Hope mine. Mr. Rogers joined General Moly in 2007, and has led the company's permitting, land management, water rights, environmental programs and compliance for the Mt. Hope and Liberty projects.

He also provides corporate level communications and direction throughout local, state, and federal channels. Mr. Spencer has managed the company's external communications for communities, governmental officials and non-profit organizations since 2007. He also cultivates media relations for General Moly.