Company

Board of Directors

  • Jake Klein
    BCom (Hons)
    ACA
    Executive Chairman
    • Formerly President and CEO of Sino Gold Mining Limited
    • Previously employed at Macquarie Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers
    • Non executive director of Lynas Corporation Limited and OceanaGold Corporation
    • Previous President of the NSW Branch of the Australia China Business Council and served on the NSW Asia Business Council
  • Jim Askew
    BMining Eng (Hons)
    M. Eng Sc
    Director
    • Mining engineer with over 30 years international experience as a director/chief executive officer for a wide range of Australian and international publicly listed mining, mining finance and other mining related companies
    • Former CEO of seven different public mining companies
    • Currently serves on the boards of OceanaGold Corporation (Chairman) and Golden Star Resources Ltd
    • Formerly served on the board of Ausdrill

     

  • Lawrie Conway
    B Bus, CPA
    Director
    • More than 21 years commercial experience in the resources sector across a diverse range of commercial and financial activities at Newcrest and previously at BHP Billiton
    • Has held a mix of corporate and operational commercial roles within Australia, Papua New Guinea and Chile
    • Currently holds the role of Executive General Manager Commercial and West Africa with Newcrest Mining Limited

     

  • Graham Freestone
    BEc (Hons)
    Director
    • Over 30 years experience in finance roles in the natural resources industry in Australia
    • Has broad based finance, corporate and commercial background through a range of senior finance positions with Shell, Acacia Resources and AngloGold

     

  • Paul Marks
    Beng (Chem) MAppFin
    Director
    • 35 years of experience across a range of industries from foreign exchange and commodities trading, oil and gas downstream production and chemical hydrocarbon processing
    • Previously held the positions of Vice-President of Foreign Exchange with Prudential-Bache Securities and Senior Foreign Exchange Strategist with NAB
    • Has led a number of private ventures since the mid-1990s, ranging from property sub-divisions and developments, listed and unlisted equity investments and proprietary trading in commodities, both physical and derivatives

     

  • John Rowe
    BSc (Hons), ARSM, MAusIMM
    Director
    • 40 years experience within the Nickel and Gold industries
    • Held a variety of positions in mine management, exploration and business development and was previously employed as an executive of Lion Ore in Australia
    • Non-Executive Director of Panoramic Resources Limited and Southern Cross Goldfields

     

  • Peter Smith
    F AusIMM, GAICD, MBA USQ
    Director
    • Over 35 years mining experience across a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including a range of senior corporate roles with WMC Resources Ltd, Lihir Gold and Rio Tinto
    • Currently holds the role of Executive General Manager Australian Operations with Newcrest Mining Limited
    • Previously Chief Operating Officer at Lihir Gold Limited and previous to that an Executive Director of Western Metals Ltd

     

     

 


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