Katanga Mining Ltd, a unit of Glencore Plc, on Wednesday named Glencore Coal's chief development officer Jeff Gerard to the top job, taking over from Danny Callow.
Gerard will take over on May 2 and will also serve as the head of Glencore's assets in the Democratic Republic Of Congo and oversee its Mutanda mining operation in the country.
(Reporting by Arathy S Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur)