Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 25, 2018, Coeur Mining, Inc. (the “Company”) replaced Mark Spurbeck as principal accounting officer of the Company with Ken Watkinson. Mr. Spurbeck has informed the Company that he intends to pursue another professional opportunity. Mr. Watkinson, 49, has served as the Company’s Vice President and Corporate Controller since 2017. Prior to his current role, he was the Company’s Director of Financial Reporting beginning in 2013. Mr. Watkinson previously was Senior Manager of SEC reporting for HSBC USA, Inc., Senior Manager of SEC Reporting for Baxter International Inc. and Manager of Consolidations and Reporting for Kraft Foods, Inc. Mr. Watkinson is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Northeastern Illinois University.
About Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE)
Coeur Mining, Inc. is a gold and silver producer. The Company’s segments include Palmarejo complex, Rochester, Kensington, Wharf and San Bartolome mines, and Coeur Capital. The Company also a non-operating interest in the Endeavor mine in Australia in addition to royalties on the El Gallo complex in Mexico, the Zaruma mine in Ecuador, and the Correnso mine in New Zealand. In addition, the Company has two silver-gold feasibility stage projects: the La Preciosa project in Mexico and the Joaquin project in Argentina. The Company also conducts exploration activities in Alaska, Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, and Nevada. The Company owns strategic investment positions in several silver and gold development companies with projects in North and South America. It owns Coeur Capital, Inc., which primarily consists of the Endeavor silver stream as well as other precious metal royalties and strategic investments.
