Beowulf Mining (AIM: BEM) has appointed Mikael Schauman to the board as non-executive director.
Beowulf is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the Kallak magnetite iron ore project in northern Sweden, graphite projects in Finland, and on gold and base metal exploration in Kosovo.
Mr. Schauman said, “It is exciting to be part of a business that creates growth in a sustainable way. The green transition is important, and the products Beowulf develops are crucial for this transition to be sustainable in the long term.”
Mikael has been involved in base metals for the past forty years, and his experience stretches from industrial marketing of products of mining companies, as well as worldwide responsibility for trading these products to senior management of a publicly listed mining company.
He is experienced in the field of mining, management of mining companies, as well as commercialization of the products, including industrial marketing, agency business, and third-party trading on a global basis.
Additionally, for the past 16 years he served in the senior management of Lundin Mining Corporation as VP and SVP commercial. In this role he had sole responsibility for the company’s commercial organization and world-wide sales.
Mr. Schauman has also actively contributed to increasing growth within Lundin Mining, for example via the acquisitions and mergers made over the years. In the role of senior manager, he contributed to developing the groups sustainability work.
Johan Röstin, chairman of Beowulf, commented, “We are delighted to have Mikael join the board as NED. He brings a wealth of corporate experience to the company including specialized knowledge of marketing products from mining companies and management experience. His experience will provide invaluable assistance throughout Beowulf’s portfolio.”
To find out more, please visit www.beowulfmining.com
