Angloplat names Neville Nicolau as CEO frin June 1

JOHANNESBURG, May 13 (Reuters) - Anglo Platinum (Angloplat) (AMSJ.J), the world's biggest producer of platinum, said on Tuesday it had appointed Neville Nicolau as its Chief Executive Officer, with effect from June 1.

Neville, who is 48 and a South African citizen, has nearly 30 years of gold mining experience, including eight years with gold mining group AngloGold Ashanti (ANGJ.J), where he held a number of senior executive positions, most recently as Chief Operating Officer.