– SPAIN, Minas de Riotinto – Atalaya Mining (LON: ATYM) announced the nomination of Hennie Faul to its Board as an independent non-executive director on 24 June 2025, to replace Hussein Barma, who will be stepping down at the conclusion of the AGM.
About Hendrik Johannes Faul
Hennie Faul has over 30 years of mining industry experience as a qualified mining engineer and senior manager. He has led operational, project, and ESG functions across five continents, covering various mine categories and processes. Hennie Faul was employed by Anglo American, joining the business in 2004, and holding senior engineering roles and later became group head of mining. From August 2013, until July 2019, Hennie Faul was CEO of Anglo American’s Copper Business, overseeing operations in Chile and Peru.
Hennie Faul has been an independent non-executive director of JSE-listed Valterra Platinum Limited since February 2025, of LSE-listed ACG Metals Limited since July 2022, and of JSE-listed Master Drilling Group Limited since June 2020. Until November 2024, he was an independent non-executive director of Centamin Plc.
About Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.
Atalaya is a European copper producer that owns and operates the Proyecto Riotinto complex in southwest Spain. Atalaya’s shares trade on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market under the symbol “ATYM” and Atalaya is a FTSE 250 Index constituent.
Atalaya’s operations include the Cerro Colorado open pit mine and a modern 15 Mtpa processing plant, which has the potential to become a central processing hub for ore sourced from its wholly owned regional projects around Riotinto, such as Proyecto Masa Valverde and Proyecto Riotinto East. In addition, Atalaya has a phased earn-in agreement for up to 80% ownership of Cobre San Rafael S.L., which fully owns the Proyecto Touro brownfield copper project in the northwest of Spain, as well as a 99.9% interest in Proyecto Ossa Morena.
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