Non Executive Chairman
John Hannaford
BCom, FFin.
John is an experienced corporate executive with extensive experience in the ASX Resources sector as Corporate Advisor, Executive, Chairman, Company promoter and investor.
A qualified Chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Securities Institute of Australia, he is a founder and director of Rockford Partners, a boutique financial services company located in Perth, Western Australia.
Non Executive Director
David Izzard
BBus, CPA, MBA, MSc, GAICD
David is a highly experienced Executive and Non-Executive Director with extensive skills in all aspects of financial and commercial management at a senior executive level in both listed and unlisted companies.
He has a strong knowledge and experience of mining operations, instrumental in the formulation of a number of junior exploration companies, joint ventures and distribution agreements, and steering companies through successful capital raising, IPOs and trade sale.
David is a qualified accountant and has an MBA and a Master of Mineral Economics.
Current Directorships
Forrestania Resources
Voltiac Strategic Resources
Non Executive Director
Anthony (Tony) Hadley
B.Sc. (Extractive Metallurgy & Chemistry)
Tony is a metallurgist, a rare earth element (REE) technical expert and a senior manager with more than 30 years of experience in the mining industry in operations, technical development of complex metallurgical flowsheets, project design and management, engineering and process plant commissioning.
He has worked extensively in the REE sector, having previously held the roles of General Manager with both Lynas Corporation (ASX:LYC) at the world-class Mt Weld light REE mine and subsequently with Northern Minerals Limited (ASX:NTU) at Australia’s first heavy REE mine at Browns Range.
Managing Director
Lachlan Reynolds
BSc Hons (Geology) , MAusIMM, MAIG
Mr Reynolds has a strong geological background with more than 25 years involvement in mineral exploration, project development and mining.
Mr Reynolds has worked with major mining groups including WMC in gold, nickel, copper and uranium projects covering a number of different regions. Over the last 10 years Mr Reynolds has served as an executive and senior manager for a number of ASX listed companies, including as MD.
CFO & Company Secretary
Simon Adams
BBus, MBA
Mr Adams is an experienced CFO with background in a range of industries including the upstream energy sector, aquaculture (pearl production and distribution), hybrid power systems (design and manufacture) and mining (gold exploration and mining). Skilled in business analysis, negotiation, team building and risk management. Strong finance, accounting and administrative skills.
Mr Adams gained a wide range of experience as a senior member of the executive team in organisations that have had operations globally including USA, Indonesia and Australia.