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 over a decade of entrepreneurial and management experience across real estate, technology, and consumer sectors.

He is a Director of Windsor Capital Pte Ltd, a private investment holding group with a diversified portfolio in commercial leasing and hospitality development across Asia. He played a key role in the restructuring of SGX Listed Enzer Holdings Limited and has been involved in real estate development projects in Singapore and the Philippines, alongside operating multiple F&B ventures in Singapore and China.

He is also deeply engaged in software development, with a focus on AI and Business Intelligence, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) from the University of Western Australia.

Jason MacDonald

Non-Executive Director

Mr MacDonald is a qualified legal practitioner, holding a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce, with a double major in Accounting and Finance from the University of Western Australia. He has practiced in both mining corporate/commercial and commercial litigation areas. Mr Macdonald has been a director of several public and private resource companies.  He has a diverse range of corporate, equity capital market and mining related experience.

Benjamin Bell

Head of Exploration

With over 30 years of experience in the resources sector, Benjamin is a highly accomplished geophysicist with a strong track record of mineral discovery and value creation within the Australian mining industry. He currently serves as Head of Exploration, bringing strategic leadership and deep technical expertise to the role.

In 2009, Benjamin successfully led Ausgold Limited's public listing on the Australian Stock Exchange. Under his leadership, that company discovered the 2-million-ounce Katanning Gold Project, a milestone that earned Ausgold a finalist nomination for Explorer of the Year at the 2011 Australian Mining Prospects Awards.

Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Science from Macquarie University, a Master in Mineral Exploration from Curtin University, and a Master of Business Administration with Distinction from the University of Wollongong. He is currently pursuing a Master of Artificial Intelligence, reflecting his commitment to innovation and continuous learning.

He is also a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.