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Comings and Goings

Arafura Resources Ian Kowalick has been appointed as non-executive chairman. Interim chair Chris Tonkin has stepped down, but remains a non-executive director. Attila Resources 

Appointments

Skipworth WA Agent General

The Lighter Note

Strap yourself in Even with The Note’s limited experience in the cockpit, when news came over the tannoy that a flight simulator was for sale we were quickly reaching for the sheepskin jacket.

Directors’ Interests

Five Coalspur Mines directors, including WA-based non-executive director and Napier Capital partner Mark Rodda, have converted performance rights into ordinary shares on satisfaction of the coal miner’s bankable feasibility study milestone.

On the move

Macquarie recruits Barnaba

Shake-up needed in the ‘friendly skies’

Jeff Gitomer says airlines need to smarten up their customer service.

Business plan must ‘get the story across’

There is a long-running debate regarding the merits of having a business plan.

Appointments

Beazley remains chief scientist Lyn Beazley has been reappointed for a further 18 months as chief scientist of Western Australia. Professor Beazley is currently professor of zoology at the University of Western Australia, and is a former leader of the WA Neurotrauma Research Program. 

Comings and Goings

Brockman Resources Former Aquila Resources general manager – iron ore Russell Tipper has been appointed as chief executive officer. Draig Resources Yin Wong has been appointed as chief operating officer. Ethan Minerals

The Lighter Note

A Rose by any other name The Note regularly rises to the defence of the rich, believing that those who earned it ought to be allowed to keep it and spend it how they like – preferably in ways that generates more jobs.

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