06:37 AM EDT, 06/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Belo Sun Mining ( BSXGF ) late on Monday said its shareholders elected four new directors to the board, resulting in four out of six directors now being either Brazilian or having worked extensively in Brazil.

Clovis Torres has been elected as a director and board chairman. Torres will also serve as interim CEO, replacing Ayesha Hira starting in July 4. The other new directors are Carlos Bertoni, Boris de Vries and Jack Lunnon. Peter Nixon and Rui Botica Santos were re-elected to the board.

Belo Sun also appointed Adriano Espechit as president of its Brazil operations. Espechit will lead engagement with regulatory and government bodies in Brazil, stakeholder coordination and construction readiness for the Volta Grande project.

Espechit joins the company from Brazil Potash, where he led the permitting process for the company's flagship project.