MINING PEOPLE: Northern Dynasty and Pretium

[caption id="attachment_1003720780" align="alignleft" width="135"] Mark Hamilton[/caption] Vancouver-based Northern Dynasty has asked Mark Hamilton to be its executive VP of external affairs for Pebble LP. Hamilton retired from the U.S. Army with the rank of major general, and is currently president emeritus of the University of Alaska. He begins work immediately. David Prins is the new VP of operations for Pretium Resources in Vancouver. Prior to his appointment, he was the project director for the Brucejack gold mine development.