The Line of Lode Memorial overlooking Broken Hill at sunset

Our Team

Demonstrated track record in acquiring, developing and operating world-class mature-life mines.

  • Patrick Walta

    Patrick Walta

    Executive Chair

    Mr Walta is a qualified metallurgist, mineral economist and board executive with experience across both technical and commercial roles within the mining and water treatment industries.

  • Steve Woodham

    Steve Woodham

    Non-Executive Director

    Mr Woodham has over 30 years’ experience in the mining and exploration industry in Western Australia, New South Wales and overseas.

  • Brent Walsh

    Brent Walsh

    Independent Non-Executive Director

    Brent Walsh is an experienced executive with a career spanning two decades across the mining and financial sectors.

  • Mark Hine

    Mark Hine

    Independent Non-Executive Director

    Mark Hine is a mining engineer and experienced non-executive director with over 35 years domestic and international mining experience within senior management roles in both surface and underground mining operations across Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, and China.

  • Ian Plimer

    Independent Non-Executive Director

    Mr Ian Plimer is Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Melbourne, where he was Professor and Head of Earth Sciences (1991-2005) after serving at the University of Newcastle (1985-1991) as Professor and Head of Geology.

  • Michael Worcester

    Mick Worcester

    Chief Financial Officer

    Mick is an accomplished finance executive with expertise in corporate finance, commercial strategy, and financial leadership across the mining and resources sector.

  • Alan Armstrong

    Alan Armstrong

    Company Secretary

    Alan Armstrong is a seasoned corporate governance professional with extensive experience in the mining and metals industry.