Board of Directors
Ian Finch BSc (Hons) MAusIMM – Executive Chairman
Ian’s career in the mining and exploration industry spans over 35 years, commencing with his extensive work throughout Southern Africa between 1970 and 1981. In 1981 he joined CRA Exploration as a Principal Geologist and was instrumental in the discovery and development of several new gold and copper/gold resources in Australia. In 1993 Ian established Taipan Resources Limited, a company which pioneered exploration for large gold deposits in the Ashburton district of Western Australia.
Neil McKay BBus - Company Secretary and Non-Executive Director
Neil, a former Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, has been involved in the resources industry for more than 30 years. He has been Company Secretary for several listed resource public companies and held senior administrative and accounting positions for a number of other resource companies. Since 1995 he has operated as an independent consultant, specializing in the incorporation and administration of resource companies with special focus on South East Asia.
Peter Rowe BSc. FAusImm FAICD - Non-Executive Director
Peter has extensive mining industry experience gained over a 35 year career in Australia and South Africa. Following 20 years with Anglo American and De Beers, he moved to Australia in the early 1990s where he held a number of senior managerial positions. These included project director of the Fimiston expansion (Kalgoorlie Superpit), general manager of the Boddington Gold Mine and of the Boddington Expansion Project and managing director and CEO of Bulong Nickel.


