Mr Alex Passmore is the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He is a qualified geologist with extensive corporate experience. Mr Passmore holds a Bachelor of Science with first class honours in Geology from the University of Western Australia and a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance from the Securities Institute of Australia. Following early work as a geologist with WMC Ltd, Mr Passmore has spent much of his career in the finance industry focussed on the resources sector. Mr Passmore’s past positions have included Head of Research at Patersons Securities Ltd (now Canaccord Genuity (Australia) Limited) and Executive Director, Institutional Banking & Markets Division at Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd.
Mr Passmore is an experienced corporate executive and company director with recent appointments including Managing Director of Rox Resources Ltd, Chairman of Cannon Resources Ltd, Managing Director of Cockatoo Iron NL, Non-Executive Director of Aspire Mining Ltd, Non-Executive (and Executive) Director of Equator Resources Ltd / Cobalt One Ltd which merged with TSX-listed First Cobalt Corp) and CEO of Draig Resources Ltd (now Bellevue Gold Ltd).
Mr Passmore is currently a director of the following listed entities: Pearl Gull Iron Ltd, Uvre Ltd, and Blencowe Resources Ltd (London-listed).