The Operations Director of Kenmare Resources, Jacob Deysel, has decided to step down from the role and focus on his ongoing position as Chief Operating Officer of the Moma Mine in Mozambique. He took up the job in February 2009 after joining the company from Richards Bay Minerals, the world's largest single producer of titanium dioxide feedstocks. Chairman Justin Loasby said: "Kenmare's directors respect Japie's decision, are grateful for his contribution to the board and look forward to continuing to work with him as Chief Operating Officer."Deysel added: "I look forward to continuing to lead the Kenmare team in operating the Moma Mine and making the expanded facilities deliver."NR