company profile

Management

Project Manager

Mr Frank Sibbel – B.E.(Hons) Mining, F.Aus.IMM

Mr Sibbel is a Mining Engineer who has over 40 years of extensive operational and management experience in overseeing large and small scale mining projects from development through to successful production. He was formerly the Operations Director of Tanami Gold NL until his resignation on 30 June 2008, and has worked as the Principal in his own established mining consultancy firm where he has undertaken numerous projects for both large and small mining companies. His consultancy firm mainly works with mining companies during the start up phase of operations.

Exploration Manager – Iron Ore

Mr Dave Fielding – B Sc Geol, MSc Min Exploration

Mr Fielding is a geologist with more than 35 years of experience in exploration and evaluation of mineral deposits. Most recently, he has held management positions with Cleveland Cliffs Iron Ore and FMG and has evaluated greenfields magnetite projects for Portman and Aztec Resources. He had also overseen geological and resource related aspects of Aztec’s Koolan Island hematite deposits (now Mt Gibson Iron Ore) and had played an active role in discovery and evaluation of a number of ore deposits including the Century Zn deposit in Northwest Queensland.

Regional Geology Manager

Mr Richard Breyley – BSc (Hons), MAusIMM

Mr Breyley is a geologist with nearly 20 years of experience, predominately as a mining and resource geologist for gold in Australia and Africa. He also has a wealth of experience in exploration in both countries and has been managing the exploration and resource definition geology for Matsa since October 2005. Mr Breyley manages the Kalgoorlie office of Matsa.