K92 Mining Inc. announced with tremendous sadness the passing of director Graham Wheelock. Graham served on K92?s Board of Directors continuously from February 2016, having been appointed to the Board when the Company first began trading in 2016. Graham?s extensive mining career as a geologist and mining professional spanned over 40 years working for international mining companies.
In 2005, he co-founded Gem Diamonds Limited and helped manage its initial public offering in 2007, when the company was listed on the London Stock Exchange with a market capitalization of £600 million. Following Gem Diamonds, Graham was Project Manager and former Managing Director of Polynatura Corp., developing the Ochoa Fertilizer project in New Mexico, USA. He also worked with Anglo American plc and De Beers as a gold and diamonds geologist and manager, and spent time as Acting General Manager for De Beers Namaqualand Mines in South Africa, responsible for 2,300 employees and annual production of 4.5 million tons.
