Tartana Minerals Limited (ASX:TAT)

To become a significant copper and gold producer through the development of existing projects.

About Us

We are a copper producer at our Tartana mine site and we also have an extensive portfolio of tenements focused on the exploration and development of copper, zinc, gold, silver and critical metals resources in the prospective Chillagoe region, Far North Queensland.

Company Overview

Incorporated in 2004 and listed on the ASX in December of the same year, Tartana Minerals Limited, formerly known as R3D Resources Limited, has revitalised its mission to become a significant player in the copper and gold sectors. The company's flagship asset, the Tartana Copper and Zinc Project, comprises four mining leases located approximately 150 km west of Cairns and 40 km northwest of Chillagoe. This project positions Tartana Minerals to capitalise on the region's rich mineral endowment.

Tartana Minerals' project portfolio also includes the Zeehan Zinc Slag Project in Western Tasmania, the Mt Hess Copper-Gold Project, and the Amber Creek Molybdenum-Tin-Tungsten Project, both situated in Queensland. These diversified assets underscore the company's commitment to expanding its resource base and advancing towards production.

The company's leadership team, including Managing Director Dr. Stephen Bartrop and Executive Director Bruce Hills, brings extensive experience in mineral exploration, project development, and corporate governance, driving Tartana Minerals' strategic initiatives and growth objectives.

Board & Management

Jihad Malaeb

Jihad Malaeb

Independent Non-Executive Chairman

Mr Malaeb is an experienced entrepreneur across a number of industries, including hospitality and construction, as well as having significant experience in mineral exploration and mining operations – both as an active investor and company director. He currently owns and operates a portfolio of hospitality businesses and real estate across Australia, which have been established over the past 30 years. Mr Malaeb was previously a Non-Executive Director of Critical Resources Limited (ASX:CRR), where he helped steer CRR through the past few years as one of its largest shareholders and as a board member.

Dr Stephen Bartrop

Dr Stephen Bartrop

Managing Director

Steve’s professional experience spans more than 30 years covering periods in both the mining industry and financial sector. With a geology background, Steve has worked in exploration, feasibility and evaluation studies and mining in a range of commodities and in different parts of the world. In the financial sector, Steve has been involved in research, corporate transactions and IPOs spanning a period of more than 20 years, including senior roles at JPMorgan, Bankers Trust and Macquarie Equities.

Steve is also a director of Southwest Pacific Bauxite (HK) Ltd, a company developing a bauxite project in the Solomon Islands and Chairman of Breakaway Research Pty Ltd.

Bruce Hills

Bruce Hills

Executive Director

Bruce is an accountant and is currently an Executive Director of Breakaway Investment Group Pty Ltd which operates the Breakaway Private Equity Emerging Resources Fund. Bruce is a Director of a number of unlisted companies in the mining and financial services sectors including The Risk Board and Stibium Australia. Bruce has 35 years’ experience in the financial sector including 20 years in the banking industry primarily in the areas of strategy, finance and risk.

Dr Alistair Lewis

Dr Alistair Lewis

Director

Dr Alistair Lewis is a successful entrepreneur and highly experienced Doctor with over 40 years’ experience specialising in Medicine. For the past 10 years Alistair has been involved in management of mining and exploration companies.

In 2017 Alistair established Oosen Lewis mining Pty Ltd in North Queensland. Alistair financed the aggregation of a substantial portfolio of gold, tin, tungsten and antimony assets and instigated subsequent extensive exploration programs. These assets now form part of the QSM portfolio.

Alistair possesses strong interpersonal communication skills owing to his extensive experience working in healthcare as well as more recent interaction with investors and brings with him an extensive network of investors.

Michael Thirbeck

Michael Thirbeck

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. Thirnbeck is an experienced geologist with over 25 years in managing numerous mineral development projects in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Australia. He has been a Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy since 1989 and holds B.Sc (Hons.) degree from University of Queensland.

Kiara Wang

Kiara Wang

Non-Executive Director

Ms Wang is an accomplished emerging leader with a strong academic and professional background. She holds a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Philosophy from The University of Melbourne with several academic papers published; and is currently pursuing a Juris Doctor degree at the prestigious Melbourne Law School (The University of Melbourne).

In addition to her academic endeavours, Ms Wang has gained valuable practical legal experience working at a renowned Chinese law firm, focusing on IPO and commercial and contracts disputes; moreover she had a significant past exposure to the operation of listed companies through her father’s work. Ms Wang is also a competitive athlete (women’s sabre) in fencing.

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