Victoria Falls Stock Exchange listed gold mining giant, Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc has announced the appointment of seasoned mining executive July Ndlovu as an independent non-executive director to its board.
Ndlovu brings more than 28 years of experience in the mining industry across Southern Africa, with a strong record in strategic leadership, operational excellence and corporate governance.
He most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of Thungela Resources Limited, a major South African thermal coal producer and exporter. During his tenure, he led the company through a period of significant growth and transformation, positioning it as a key player in the regional energy sector.
Before joining Thungela, Ndlovu was Executive Head of Process and Director at Anglo American Platinum Limited, where he managed operations responsible for a substantial portion of global platinum group metals output. He also previously chaired the boards of Unki Mine (Private) Limited and Anglo American Zimbabwe.
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Currently, Ndlovu sits on the board of AECI Limited, a South Africa-based mining and chemicals group operating in 20 countries. He chairs AECI’s Remuneration & Human Capital Committee and serves on its Investment, Innovation & Technology Committee.
Ndlovu holds a Master’s degree in Business Leadership from the University of South Africa and a BSc in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Zimbabwe.
Caledonia Mining, which operates the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, said the appointment strengthens its board as it pursues the next phase of its growth strategy in the region.
Commenting on the appointment, John Kelly, Chairman of Caledonia Mining, said:
"We are very pleased to welcome July to the Board as an independent non-executive director. His extensive and broad-based experience in scaling and transforming businesses in the mining sector brings valuable perspective as we execute our next stage of growth. July's commitment to responsible leadership, health and safety, and stakeholder engagement aligns well with our Board's priorities."
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