Mining Magazine January 2017 | Page 63

THE NAMIBIAN TEAM

Zebra Kasete

Kasete is Vice President and Managing Director , with nearly 30 years of mining and smelting experience behind him . He is a metallurgist and has a Master ’ s Degree in Business Administration , and has held various senior positions within the industry .

Barcelona Plaatjies

Plaatjies is Director of Operations and is working towards her Honours Degree in Technology Management , with several years of experience in mining already under her belt .

Jan Kruger

As the Director of Technical Services , Kruger has worked in the base metal smelting sector for several years , and provides operational support throughout the entire smelting process .

Isai Nekundi

Nekundi is in charge of liasing with senior management and collaborating to develop effective relationships , with an Advanced Diploma in Business Administration behind him .

Thinus Loftie-Eaton

Loftie-Eaton is Director of Finance , Supply Chain , and IT , and is responsible for strategic financial management , commercial , and supply chain management .

Arthur Scholz

Scholz is the Utilities Manager , responsible for internal projects and utilities , and an invaluable asset to the sustainability side of the business .

Linus Gwala

The Director of Human Resources is responsible for the development and execution of DPMT ’ s HR strategy , and has over 30 years of experience in the sector .