Hyderabad: State-run miner NMDC's Australian arm Legacy Iron has appointed Rakesh Gupta, a former executive of BHP Billiton Iron Ore, as Chief Executive Officer with effect from January 2015.
According to a recent filing with Australian Securities Exchange, the Australian miner said Gupta is an experienced mining engineer with a high level of engineering and project management skills acquired within both national and international settings and various commodities and sizes.
"Gupta will be paid remuneration of USD 250,000 per annum inclusive of Superannuation, with an initial three month probation period ... ," the filing said.