Stuart Mathews - Chief Operating Officer

Mr Stuart Mathews is a Graduate from the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand and also holds a Masters of Science in Geology. He has 23 years plus mine operations, project development, exploration and mine geology experience with international exposure in Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico and USA. Stuart is the ex-Vice President and General Manager for Coeur D’Alene Mines and completed the successful development and commencement of operations at the large Palmarejo Silver and Gold Mine in Mexico. He was previously Technical Director for Coeur D’Alene Mines – Australia, Chile, Argentina and Mexico. Stuart also held the positions of Geology Manager and Project Development Coordinator for Cowal Gold Mine, Barrick Australia. Stuart has also held numerous senior geology and operations positions in Queensland, Western Australia, New South Wales and New Zealand.

Richard J Sheridan, Chief Financial Officer

Mr Sheridan is a Fellow of the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants and holds a Masters Degree in Management from Macquarie Graduate School of Management.

Mr Sheridan has 15 years experience in all facets of business and financial management and was until recently the Chief Financial Officer for a large private company in the construction services industry. Mr Sheridan has also held the position of Company Secretary and Financial Controller of a publicly listed transport company.

Will Beaurepaire, Senior Advisor, Investment & Strategy

Mr Beaurepaire has over 15 years experience in financial services, corporate advisory and business management in Australia and Asia.

He trained and worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Corporate Advisory and Turnaround, including establishing a firm wide wine industry advisory capability. Subsequently he established, ran and sold a consumer goods distribution business to an unlisted New Zealand company. He developed strong financial market experience at Goldman Sachs JBWere and Macquarie, including providing advice to the Australian government during the Global Financial Crisis.

Mr Beaurepaire has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, majoring in International Business and Finance, from University of New South Wales.

Trangie Johnston, Chief Geologist
BSc (Hons) (U.Newcastle), M Econ Geol (U.Tasmania)

Mr Johnston has more than 14 years experience in the mineral exploration and mining industry across a wide range of deposit types and tectonic settings from Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, southern Africa and central South America.

Mr Johnston has developed a scale-independent approach to the analysis of structural geology facilitating in target generation and resource definition for a range of deposits types including porphyry, high/low sulphidation epithermal, IOCG, SEDEX, VHMS, orogenic gold (brittle to ductile systems), uranium and rare-element pegmatites.

Mick Hanlon, General Manager, Mineral Hill Mine

Mr Hanlon holds the position of General Manager of Mineral Hill Mines with responsibility for commencing and then the on-going management of mining and processing operations.

Mr Hanlon has over 35 years' experience in the mining industry with production management experience, with both mine operators and contractors, in iron ore, coal and base metals operations. Mr Hanlon has worked in WA, NSW and NT and prior to joining Kimberley Metals he held the position of Resident Manager of Tritton Mines at Nyngan NSW.

Ed Newman, Project Manager, Sorby Hills Project

Mr Newman has over 33 year's experience in the mining and exploration industry. He has held positions as chemist and manager of an analytical services laboratory as well as being involved in feasibility studies, design, construction and commissioning of several mining and processing operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.