John Le Roux

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Mr. John Le Roux served as Senior Vice President & Board Member at Alacer Gold. Mr. John Le Roux of Edinburgh, Scotland, has 28 years of international experience within the mining industry in various roles, having worked in engineering, mine development and mine operations, and has been very influential in mine safety. He has worked in operations for coal, base metals, and precious metal. Mr. Le Roux was General Manager of the Kişladağ Mine in Turkey; Vice President of Operations for Kumtor Operating Company in Kyrgyzstan where he led a major operational expansion; and Vice President of Operations of Boroo Gold Mine in Mongolia, where he was instrumental in significant operational improvement. Prior to becoming Country Manager & Senior Vice President, he was the GM of Alacer's Çöpler Operation in Turkey He has also held senior level management positions in the construction and development of mining operations in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and South Africa.