Lakmal de Silva

Power House Manager - B2gold Mali Fekola Thermal, PV And Battery Hybrid Power Plant at B2Gold

Lakmal De Silva is an experienced power plant professional with a comprehensive background in operations and maintenance, particularly within the thermal and hybrid power generation sectors. Currently serving as the Power House Manager for B2Gold Corp. at the Mali Fekola Thermal, PV, and Battery Hybrid Power Plant since May 2017, Lakmal has previously held the roles of Maintenance Manager and Operations Shift Supervisor at the same facility. Prior experience includes positions as Operations Second Engineer at Asia Power (PVT) Ltd in Sri Lanka and Operations and Maintenance Specialist for Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor on various power plant projects in Lebanon and Suriname. Lakmal holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wolverhampton and several engineering qualifications from City & Guilds and CINEC Maritime Campus, underlining a solid educational foundation in mechanical and electrical engineering.

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B2Gold

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B2Gold (B2Gold) is a Canada-based gold producer with approximately four operating mines and one mine under construction. The Company has a portfolio of other evaluation and exploration projects in various countries, including Mali, Colombia, Burkina Faso, Finland, Chile and Nicaragua. Its material mineral properties consist of three mines and one mine under construction: Otjikoto mine, an open pit gold mine located approximately 300 kilometers north of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia (Otjikoto Mine); Masbate mine, an open pit gold mine, located near the northern tip of the island of Masbate, over 360 kilometers south-east of Manila (Masbate Gold Project); La Libertad mine, an open pit gold mine located over 110 kilometers due east of Managua and 32 kilometers northeast of Juigalpa, Nicaragua (La Libertad Mine), and Fekola gold project, an open pit gold mine under construction located approximately 40 kilometers south of the city of Kenieba, Mali (Fekola Project).


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Vancouver, Canada

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1,001-5,000

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