– UK, Reading – BlueRock Diamonds PLC (LON: BRD), the diamond producer, which owns and operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine, today announced the appointments of Victor Dingle to its Board of Directors as CEO alongside Rob Croll as Non-executive Chairman, both with immediate effect.
The company also announced that Mike Houston has stepped down from the Board and that David Facey will step down from the Board later this week.
About Victor Dingle
Victor Dingle is an experienced executive who has served as CFO of several public and private companies in sub-Saharan Africa. Victor is currently CEO and CFO of the Teichmann Group, a diverse group of companies with expertise in multi-disciplined construction services, mining, and agriculture, and the Company’s largest shareholder. Victor has previously served as CFO of MTO Forestry Proprietary Limited, Dangote Cement Limited, and Lafarge Cement.
About Rob Croll
Rob Croll who joined the board in June 2021 as an Independent Non-executive Director, is an experienced mining engineer. Based in South Africa, he has held various senior executive and consulting positions and gained significant exposure to the financial markets. He was previously the Lead Independent Non-Executive Director of Resource Generation Limited and brings with him a strong independent technical and commercial perspective to BlueRock’s current operation at Kareevlei and future investments.
About BlueRock Diamonds
BlueRock Diamonds is an AIM-listed diamond producer which operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine near Kimberley in South Africa which produces diamonds of exceptional quality and ranks in the top ten in the world in terms of average value per carat. The Kareevlei license area covers 3,000 hectares and hosts five known diamondiferous kimberlite pipes with a combined inferred resource of 10.4 million tonnes / 516,200 carats (February 2021); based on its planned production of 1 million tonnes per annum, this provides a minimum 10-year life of mine.
For more information: https://www.bluerockdiamonds.co.uk/
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