Clayton Walker , the President and Chief Executive Officer of Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC), has announced that he has accepted a role in the Rio Tinto Copper product group as the Chief Operating Officer, Copper, based in
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation
(TSX:LIF) - IOC Management Changes
TORONTO
,
March 19, 2021
/CNW/ -
Clayton Walker
, the President and Chief Executive Officer of
Iron Ore Company of
Canada
(IOC), has announced that he has accepted a role in the Rio Tinto
Copper product group as the Chief Operating Officer, Copper, based in
Salt Lake City
. As a result,
Clayton will be stepping down as IOC's President and CEO effective
April 16
. A search for his
replacement is underway, and in the interim,
Donald Tremblay
, the Chief Financial Officer of IOC,
will be acting CEO. Clayton will stay on as Chairman of the board of directors of IOC until a
replacement is identified to ensure continuity and a smooth transition.
The management and directors of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation would like to thank
Clayton for his dedicated and effective leadership of IOC and wish him continued success in his new
role within Rio Tinto. During his tenure as CEO, IOC made significant operational and partnership
advancements that positions IOC as a premier producer of high quality iron ore products.
About Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation
The Corporation holds a 15.10% equity interest in IOC directly and through its wholly-owned
subsidiary, Hollinger-Hanna Limited, and receives a 7% gross overriding royalty and a
10 cent
per
tonne commission on all iron ore products produced, sold and shipped by IOC.
SOURCE
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation
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For further information:
John F. Tuer, President & Chief Executive Officer, (416) 362-0066, E-
mail- [email protected]
CO: Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation
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