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Michael Anderson
Non-Executive Director / American West Metals
Michael Anderson has over 30 years of mining industry experience, largely in southern Africa and Australia.
His career commenced as a geologist with Anglo American, followed by roles in the metallurgical and engineering industries with Mintek, Bateman and Kellogg Brown & Root. Mr Anderson also held senior management positions including corporate development manager at Gallery Gold and managing director at Exco Resources where he oversaw the successful development of the White Dam Gold Project, and the sale of the company’s Cloncurry Copper Project to Xstrata.
Mr Anderson was managing director and chief executive of Forrestania Resources from March to November 2023. Prior to that, he was the managing director of Firefinch, director of major resource-focused asset management firm Taurus Funds Management for 9 years, and managing director of Exco Resources for over 5 years.
Dr Anderson holds a Bachelor of Science (1st Class Honours) in Mining Geology and a PhD in Mining Geology, both from the Royal School of Mines at Imperial College, University of London.
His career commenced as a geologist with Anglo American, followed by roles in the metallurgical and engineering industries with Mintek, Bateman and Kellogg Brown & Root. Mr Anderson also held senior management positions including corporate development manager at Gallery Gold and managing director at Exco Resources where he oversaw the successful development of the White Dam Gold Project, and the sale of the company’s Cloncurry Copper Project to Xstrata.
Mr Anderson was managing director and chief executive of Forrestania Resources from March to November 2023. Prior to that, he was the managing director of Firefinch, director of major resource-focused asset management firm Taurus Funds Management for 9 years, and managing director of Exco Resources for over 5 years.
Dr Anderson holds a Bachelor of Science (1st Class Honours) in Mining Geology and a PhD in Mining Geology, both from the Royal School of Mines at Imperial College, University of London.
Lists and Charts
Total Shareholder Return as at 29/02/24
| Rank | Company | 1 yr | 5 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65th | American West Metals | 140% | |
| 1058th | Lithium Energy | -22% | |
| 1327th | Reward Minerals | -40% | -11% |
| 1444th | Alchemy Resources | -48% | -11% |
| 1554th | Pantera Minerals | -55% |
1790 WA (and selected non WA) listed companies ranked by 1 year TSR relative to other companies with similar revenue
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| Rank | Company | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217th |  | American West Metals | $285k |
| 240th | | Lithium Energy | $191k |
| 241st | | Pantera Minerals | $189k |
| 243rd | | Alchemy Resources | $188k |
| 244th |  | Reward Minerals | $186k |
604 listed resources wa companies ranked by revenue.
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Person Activity
| NEWS: Tagged in Board Moves November 23, 2023 | 23 Nov 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Managing Director, Chief Executive, Forrestania Resources | 20 Feb 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Firefinch lithium mine valued at $4.1bn | 06 Dec 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Copper, zinc explorer seeks $15m | 05 Nov 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Non-Executive Director, American West Metals | 05 Nov 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Managing Director, Firefinch | 10 Mar 2021 |
