HAWSONS IRON LIMITED Hawsons Iron Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Cassano to lead the Hawsons Iron Project Team as Project Director. Mr. Cassano, who replaces Andre du Preez, is an experienced mining executive with more than 30 years in executive general management, operations management and technical roles in the mining and resources sectors. Mr. Cassano's extensive experience includes divisional CEO and executive general manager roles at Downer.
His work history also includes an executive general manager appointment at Thiess and several management and leadership roles with BHP Billiton. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mining from the University of Sydney and a Master of Business Administration (Executive) from the University of Queensland. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has occupied the positions of statutory mine manager and site senior executive in previous roles.
