About Us

Brian M Phillips (Non-Executive Director) AWASM-Mining, FAusIMM, MIMMM

Brian Phillips is a mining engineer who has had extensive mining industry experience in operational and management roles in precious and base metals over a 40 year period. Brian started his career with the Gold Fields Group in Tasmania, the United Kingdom and Western Australia. In 1981, he joined Metals Exploration Limited and for the next seven years was a director of Metals Exploration Limited, North Kalgurli Mines Limited and Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie Limited. After a period running a privately owned mining services company, Brian became a director of MPI Mines Limited in 1992 and from October 2002 was its Managing Director until the takeover of MPI by LionOre Australia in 2004. He is a former non-executive director of the Australian Gold Council and past President of the Victorian Chamber of Mines (now the Minerals Council of Australia – Victorian Division).

During the past three years, Brian Phillips has also served as a director of the following listed companies:

• Leviathan Resources Limited (Non-Executive Chairman from 15 November 2004 to 24 January 2007) • Perseverance Corporation Limited (Non-Executive Vice Chairman from 24 January 2007 to 18 February 2008) • Tawana Resources NL (Non-Executive Chairman from 4 April 2005 to 20 June 2008. Non-Executive Director from 20 June 2008 to 24 July 2009) • Indophil Resources NL (Non-Executive Director from 1 April 2005 and Non-Executive Chairman from 21 April 2005)* *Denotes current directorship