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Management Profiles
Chairman (Non-Executive)
Craig McGown – BCom, FCA
Appointed 13 June 2008
Mr McGown is an Investment Banker with over 35 years experience consulting to companies in Australia and internationally, particularly in the natural resources sector. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and an Affiliate of the Securities Institute of Australia. Craig has recently joined the corporate advisory business New Holland Capital Pty Ltd (from 3 July, 2008) and is a former Chairman of DJ Carmichael Pty Limited. He is also a Non-Executive Director of Bass Metals Limited and Peel Exploration Limited.
Managing Director (Executive)
David John Crook – BSc, MAusIMM, MAICD
Appointed 11 August 2003
Mr Crook is a geologist with over 26 years experience in exploration, mining and management, predominantly within Western Australia. Mr Crook has investigated nickel sulphide, nickel laterite, gold, and other commodity resources and has an excellent discovery record. He has held senior exploration and mining operations roles, including contract negotiation and management and corporate evaluations.
Directors (Non-Executive)
Allan Trench – BSc (Hons), PhD, MSc (Min.Econ.), MBA. (Oxon), ARSM, AWASM, MAusIMM, MAICD
Appointed 8 September 2003
Dr Trench is a mineral economist, geophysicist and business management consultant with minerals experience including nickel, gold, vanadium and mineral sands. Dr Trench led nickel sulphide exploration teams for WMC Resources in the Widgiemooltha–Pioneer and Leinster–Mt Keith regions of WA in the mid 1990s. He has subsequently worked with McKinsey and Company, KCGM Pty Ltd and now with a major petroleum company.
Peter Langworthy – BSc (Hons), MAusIMM
Appointed 29 November 2004
Mr Langworthy is presently the General Manager – Exploration for Jubilee Mines NL where he has been responsible for exploration and mine development activities. Mr Langworthy has had extensive experience in nickel sulphide exploration extending to regional exploration and operating mines. This experience was gained from 11 years with WMC Resources Ltd, which included being Geology Manager for the Leinster Nickel operation and prior to this was Exploration Manager for all nickel exploration in the Mount Keith Leinster belt for WMC.
Company Secretary
Julie Anne Wolseley – BCom, CA, MAICD
Appointed 11 August 2003
Ms Wolseley is the principal of a corporate advisory company with over 15 years experience acting as company secretary to a number of ASX listed public companies operating primarily in the resources sector. Previously Ms Wolseley was an audit manager both in Australia and overseas for an international accounting firm. Ms Wolseley also holds directorships on the boards of OM Holdings Ltd and Territory Iron Ltd.
