SGS is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Rademacher as Vice President and Business Manager, US Minerals Services. Marc is based in Lombard, IL.

Marc began his career with SGS as Branch Manager and has progressed through various positions of increasing responsibility, including Regional Marketing and Sales Representative, Project Director for Performance Testing of Mechanical Sampling Systems, and Divisional Manager. Marc has held the position of Director, Western Operations - Energy Minerals since 2006.

In his new role, Marc will be responsible for leading the growth and performance of SGS's Minerals Services business in the United States. He will manage an experienced team of professionals offering industry-leading geochemistry, exploration, metallurgy, engineering, coal, fertilizer and trade services to the US minerals sector.

Around the world, SGS offers a wide range of services to the minerals sector including sustainable geochemical analysis, resource calculation, mineralogy, metallurgy, advanced systems, water treatment and trade services. For more information about these services, please visit SGS Mining.

For more information, please contact:

Steve Wilson
Senior Vice President North America
SGS Minerals Services
1140 Sheppard Ave. West Unit 6
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3K 2A2
t: +1 416 633 9400

Jean Richardson
Director, Global Marketing
SGS Minerals Services
185 Concession Street Lakefield
Ontario, Canada K0L 2H0
t: +1 705 652 2120

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