Directors & Management

JUSTIN VIRGIN - Executive Director

Mr Virgin has over fourteen years’ experience as a ASX Director of listed exploration companies as well as Sixteen years of experience in the financial services and Securities industry with expertise in providing a wide range of financial services which includes capital raisings, promotion, providing general corporate advice listed small-cap companies and other investment advice involved in negotiations, mergers, acquisitions and valuations.

Mr Virgin also has over ten years of onsite mining experience operating in remote and isolated sites throughout WA and NT on site. His experience covers both a board and project level, project acquisition and sale negotiations, mine closures and rehabilitation work as well as extensive preventative maintenance planning and execution on onsite mobile fleet and of exploration program.

Mr Virgin studied Marketing before completing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Edith Cowan University in Western Australia.  He also holds trade qualifications as an Automotive Electrician and certificate of trade studies and has qualifications in advanced electrical & hydraulic systems.

JOHANNES LIN - Non-Executive Director

Mr Lin has 7 years of management experience as an entrepreneur and Principal/Managing Director of Oprian Investments Pte Ltd with interests and focus in minerals and properties/property construction of Pasir Ria Apartments in Singapore and investment team member of Monarch Parksuites Condominium in Manila Philippines.

Past experience includes corporate restructuring as member of advisory team in the restructuring of Singapore listed Enzer Holdings Limited where series of debt negotiations, debt buy-out, capital raising by placements, rights issues, debt to equity conversion and eventual takeover by a marine group successfully.

He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and Accounting from University of Western Australia and has been a long-term investor in Terrain Minerals Limited.

Xavier Braud - Non-Executive Director - Geology

Mr Braud is an experienced Geologist and mining analyst with over 18 years’ experience in a broad range of deposits and commodities. His geological experience spans the whole spectrum of geology from greenfield exploration to resource definition and extension.

Up until January 2023 Mr Braud was the CEO of ASX listed Benz Mining, spearheading the discovery of multiple new high grade gold zones at the Eastmain project in Quebec. During the same period, he also served on the board of another ASX listed company where he actively participated in Riversgold's transition.

For the three years prior, Mr Braud was a Resources/Mining Analyst at Patersons Securities and at Canaccord Genuity covering ASX Listed junior resources companies. This role involved researching companies at both technical and financial level with an emphasis on identifying companies with true discovery potential.

Mr Braud is a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.

TREVOR BRADLEY - Geological Consultant 

Mr Bradley is a highly-experienced geologist with extensive expertise in the technical and operational management of resource development projects within Australia and the emerging economies of South East and Central Asia. His professional interests lie in the area of confluence of mineral exploration, mining project development, project finance, and sustainable development.

Mr Bradley consulting business is Bradley Geo Science Pty Ltd.