Admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western
Australia in 1970.
Partner in the law firm Talbot & Olivier until 1985.
From 1985 to 1989, in-house counsel for an Australian mining group, and
from 1990 to 1995 a senior solicitor with Mallesons Stephen Jacques.
Dion Smith Managing Director
Holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Western Australia and a Master of Business Administration (Executive) from the University of NSW and University of Sydney.
Executive director and chief operations officer with an ASX listed recruitment company managing in excess of $300 million in revenue and in excess of 300 staff
Steve Heather Executive Director
Studied Mining Engineering at the Western Australian School of Mines during the late 1970’s / early 1980’s
Pursued a diverse career in the resource industry, working both in Australia and overseas.
Early mining career spent with Western Mining Corporation (now BHP Billiton).
Co-founded MPi to provide a range of recruitment and HR consulting services to the resource industry. MPi now has 42 staff in 5 offices around Australia and also has a large contract team on mine sites and in client offices.
Andrew Parker Non-Executive Director
Holds a law degree from the University of Western Australia and is the co-founder and managing director of Perth based corporate advisory and venture capital firm, Trident Capital Pty Ltd.
Was legal counsel and COO (USA) to B Digital Limited, an ASX listed company.
A director of a number of public companies including Balkans Gold Ltd, Stonehenge Metals Ltd and Transit Holdings Ltd.
Craig Munro Non-Executive Director
Certified Practicing Accountant with over 30 years experience in the mining industry.
Was Executive Director, Finance for Aquarius Platinum Limited from December 1997 to January 2002
Currently Vice President Corporate and CFO of the Toronto and ASX listed, Anvil Mining Limited