After 18 months as executive chair of Capricorn Metals, Heath Hellewell has stepped down from the role but remains a managing director. Current non-executive director Debra Bakker has been appointed non-executive chair.
Mick Evans has been appointed executive director of Emerald Resources. Mr Evans was appointed chief operating officer of the company in May 2016 and has over 20 years of experience in various mining and processing industries throughout Australia and Africa. Justin Tremain has resigned as non-executive director.
Neurotech International, developer of quality medical solutions improving the lives of children with autism, has appointed Neale Fong as non-executive director. Dr Fong is a registered medical practitioner with over 35 years of experience in a wide range of leadership roles within the private and public hospital systems, and over 20 years of experience on corporate boards.
Francisco Barreto has been appointed non-executive director of Orinoco Gold. Mr Barreto will replace Jeremy Gray as a nominee of Cartesian Royalty Holdings. Mr Gray will remain on the board in his role as managing director.
Wai Chuen Chew has resigned as non-executive director of Parkway Minerals after 4 years on the board due to increasing work commitments.
Following the merger between Excelsior Gold and Spitfire Materials, Excelsior directors David Hatch, Rowan Johnston and Sam Randazzo will join the board of Spitfire Materials. John Young remains as managing director, Neil Biddle and Rowan Johnston are executive directors, David Hatch is non-executive chair, Peter Buttigieg and Sam Randazzo are non-executive directors. Roger Mitchell steps down as non-executive director.
Richard Beazley has joined Troy Resources as non-executive director. Mr Beazley is a mining engineer with 30 years of experience and has a strong corporate, operational and technical background in the resources industry.