Breakthrough Minerals Limited (ASX:BTM)

Supporting global decarbonisation & electrification for the clean energy future.

About Us

Breakthrough Minerals is an environmentally responsible, diversified mining and energy group with a core focus on battery, base and precious metals exploration to support the global decarbonisation and electrification for the clean energy future.

Company Overview

Established in 2007, Breakthrough Minerals Limited, formerly known as Intra Energy Corporation Limited, has transitioned from coal mining operations in Eastern Africa to focusing on minerals vital for renewable energy technologies such as lithium, nickel, copper, cobalt, and precious metals. This strategic shift aligns with the global movement towards sustainable energy solutions and positions the company at the forefront of the clean energy revolution.

The company's diversified portfolio includes the Llama Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada, and the Yalgarra Project in Western Australia. These projects collectively cover approximately 463 square kilometers and are situated in regions renowned for their rich mineral endowments and supportive mining regulations.

Board & Management

Peretz Schapiro

Peretz Schapiro

Executive Director

  • Peretz Schapiro is an experienced investor and public company director with a focus on the resources sector, known for his strong investor network and expertise in building high-growth businesses.
  • He holds a Master’s degree in Applied Finance and brings a diverse professional background in corporate finance, resource exploration, management consulting, marketing, and financing.
  • Mr. Schapiro is the founding Chairman of Loyal Lithium (ASX:LLI), Chairman of Summit Minerals (ASX:SUM), and has served as a director for several other ASX-listed companies.
Graeme Robertson

Graeme Robertson

Non-executive Chairman

  • Over 30 years’ experience in the coal, infrastructure and power development industries.Former CEO and Managing Director of New Hope Corporation from 1982 -2005, where he pioneered the development of major international companies including as President Director of Adaro Indonesia, the largest single open cut coal mine in the Southern Hemisphere, President Director of Indonesia Bulk Terminal, a 12 mtpa capacity bulk coal port and an advisor to the development of the 1,230MW Paiton Power station, the first IPP in Indonesia.
  • His career has spanned both public and private energy related developments including directorships with the Port of Brisbane Authority and Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co Ltd, one of Australia’s oldest listed companies as well as AfrAsia Bank in Mauritius.
  • The recipient of the Asia 500 Award in 2000 and the Coaltrans Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010 for his contribution to the coal industry. 
  • A fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a Member of the Australian Institute of Energy.
William Dix

William Dix

Non-Executive Technical Director

  • Will Dix is a geologist with 28 years of experience in base metal, gold, and uranium exploration and mining, including seven years with international nickel producer LionOre Mining International.
  • He has extensive expertise in project and team management, along with significant experience in capital raisings, mergers, acquisitions, and divestments.
  • Mr. Dix holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Geology) from Monash University, is a Fellow of AusIMM, and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). He is currently the Managing Director of Trinex Minerals (ASX:TX3) and a non-executive director of Stelar Metals (ASX:SLB).
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