On April 7th, a delegation of Kinross representatives met with Chile’s new Minister of Mines, Marcela Hernando, in Santiago, Chile to formally introduce the Minister to Kinross Chile.
The delegation provided an overview of Kinross’ Chilean operations and shared goals for future investment in the country. The group then shared Kinross’ ESG strategy and our commitment to mining responsibly and maintaining strong stakeholder relations in Chile. Upon completion of the meeting, they presented the Minister with Kinross’ Sustainability Report as a representation of our commitment to responsible mining both at work and in the community.
“Our meeting with the Minister of Mines was an excellent opportunity to showcase our operations and the opportunities we are bringing to the community to help generate sustainable long-term benefits for the country,” said Rolando Cubillos, Vice-President and General Manager of Operations, Chile. “We are pleased to meet Marcela as the new Minister of Mines and for the positive feedback we received. We look forward to working together and maintaining positive relationships in Chile.“
The Kinross delegation was composed of Mike Sylvestre, Senior Vice-President, Americas Operations, Mike Van Akkooi, Senior Vice-President, Government Relations, Rolando Cubillos, Vice-President and General Manager of Operations, Chile and Ximena Matas, Government Affairs and Legal Director, Chile.
Rolando Cubillos, Vice-President and General Manager of Operations, Chile, Marcela Hernando, Chile Minister of Mines, Mike Van Akkooi, Senior Vice-President, Government Relations, Ximena Matas, Government Affairs and Legal Director, Mike Sylvestre, Senior Vice-President, Americas Operations.
