Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd (LON:CGH), the gold exploration company operating in the Kyrgyz Republic, has appointed Peter Carter as its new chief operating officer.
Carter will lead the Bishkek team and his primary responsibilities will include preparing the company for operational readiness, building the local team, installing international safety standard and establishing suitable environmental management plans.
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The group said Carter has over 30 years of experience in open pit engineering, mine engagement and project development. This includes leadership roles in the constructions and operation of the gold mines in the Kyrgyz Republic and Mongolia
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Robert Benbow, Chaarat’s CEO, said: “His knowledge and experience in developing gold mines, and particularly his experience working in the Kyrgyz Republic, will be beneficial in bringing the Tulkubash project into operation.”