Salvatore (Pietro) Amico was the general representative of Eramet, a global diversified French mining and metallurgical group with its principal listing on the Paris stock exchange, from 2013 to 2018. During that time, he also oversaw the final permitting and government negotiations, construction and commissioning of the EUR228 million COMILOG metallurgical plant, which value adds manganese ore to manganese metal and silica manganese.
Prior to 2013, Mr Amico held various roles at Eramet including as head of the chemicals business unit based in Paris; chief executive of the manganese salts and oxides business with production sites in the USA, China, Europe and Mexico; and two years as head of Guangxi Eramet Comilog Chemicals based in Shanghai.