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ick Wilkes has stepped the boards of Mount Gibson of Gerard King from the board
Mdown as president and Iron Ltd, Red Metal Ltd and and the company undertak-
chief executive of Oceana- Lithium Power International ing a capital raising for up
Gold Corp after 10 years with Ltd. to $2.25 million for drilling at
the company during which the Camel Creek, Golden Cip
he led its transformation icky Binns and Peter and Big Rush projects.
from single-asset operator VSmith have been appoint-
to successful mid-tier gold ed non-executive directors by ark Eames has been
miner across three jurisdic- Evolution Mining Ltd, while Madded to the board of
tions. Chief operating officer Colin (Cobb) Johnstone has Magnetite Mines Ltd.
Michael Holmes has been Adam Smits stepped down after almost
announced as his interim re- dam Smits has joined seven years on the compa- ormer Jabiru Metals man-
placement and has been in- ALiontown Resources Ltd ny’s board. Faging director Gary Comb
vited to apply for both roles on as its new chief operating of- has joined Pacifico Minerals
a permanent basis. ficer. Smits most recently held etals Tech Ltd has ex- Ltd as executive chairman.
the same position at DRC- Mpanded its technical Richard Monti has stepped
focused Nzuri Copper prior team as it looks to accelerate down as non-executive chair-
to its sale to a large Chinese development of the Sturec man after more than 10 years
mining group. Prior to that he gold project in Slovakia. New in the role but will continue as
played a key role in the de- appointments include Quin- a non-executive director.
velopment of Perseus Mining ton Hills as technical advisor,
Ltd’s Sissingue project, TiZir while Juraj Tozser will man- rgent Minerals Ltd has
Ltd’s Grante Cote mineral age permitting and licencing Aappointed Stuart Hill to
sands project and Mineral and Vassilios Carellas has the dual role of non-executive
Deposits Ltd’s Sabodala gold been retained to assist in the director and chief consulting
mine. ramp-up of other geology- geologist. Hill was previously
based activities. exploration manager for Thor
HR Resources Ltd has Mining plc and chief geologist
Eappointed Peter Raven- hysical commodity digiti- with Tenant Creek Gold Pty
scroft as managing director. Psation firm InfiniGold has Ltd, Davenport Resources
Mick Wilkes Over a 40-year career, he has announced former JP Mor- Ltd, Orion Minerals Ltd, Bar-
progressed from technical gan managing director Jon doc Gold Ltd and Pilbara Min-
heffield Resources Ltd roles with De Beers and An- Deane as its new chief execu- erals Ltd. Meanwhile, long-
Snon-executive chairman glo American plc in southern tive. The organisation’s first serving director Tim Hronsky
Will Burbury and non-exec- Africa to leadership positions digital asset is the Perth Mint has retired.
utive director John Richards at Rio Tinto plc in the UK, GoldPass.
have swapped roles. Australia and Canada. etals X Ltd has promoted
Mchief operating officer
ichard Monti has been orian Resources Ltd has Mike Spreadborough to the
Rappointed non-executive Tappointed Peretz Schap- position of interim chief ex-
chairman of Alto Metals Ltd iro as a non-executive direc- ecutive, replacing Damien
following Terry Wheeler’s deci- tor. In other board changes, Marantelli. Prior to joining the
sion to step down from the role. Angus Middleton has re- company last year, Spread-
Monti, a former principal of placed Richard Mehan as borough was managing direc-
Ventnor Capital, was a found- non-executive chairman and tor of Nusantara Resources
ing director of Azimuth Re- Paul Summers has transi- Ltd and is also well-known
sources and the architect of the tioned to an executive director for his previous role as chief
company’s eventual $190 mil- role and will lead the compa- operating officer at Sandfire
lion takeover in 2013. Wheeler ny’s financing and corporate Resources Ltd. Spreadbor-
will remain on the board as a strategy. Peter Harold ough has also stepped down
non-executive director, while eter Harold has officially from Clean TeQ Holdings Ltd
Matthew Bowles is to transition ick Wilson has stepped Pbegun his new role as where he has served as an in-
to an executive position with Mdown as managing di- managing director of Posei- dependent non-executive di-
the company. rector and chief executive of don Nickel Ltd, having previ- rector since December 2016.
Helix Resources Ltd, but will ously held the same position
atrick McManus will retire continue as the company’s at Panoramic Resources Ltd
Pfrom the board of Parkway general manager, geology. for 18 years.
Minerals Ltd at the end of the Peter Lester has also as-
month. McManus was the com- sumed the role of executive agara Ltd founder Kim
pany’s inaugural managing di- chairman. KRobinson and former
rector and played a key role in Echo Resources boss Simon
the acquisitions of an interest in ussell Barwick has joined Coxhell will join Great North-
Davenport Resources Ltd and RRegis Resources Ltd as ern Minerals Ltd this month as
Consolidated Potash Corpora- an independent non-execu- non-executive chairman and
tion Ltd. He will be replaced by tive director. A mining engi- technical director, respec-
incoming non-executive direc- neer with 46 years of industry tively. Their appointments
tor Richard Beresford. experience, he also sits on coincide with the retirement
Mike Spreadborough
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