Ben Lacey

Mr Lacey is an executive leader in the energy industry with over 25 years of commercial experience in the gas, power, and renewable industries. He began his career in power station construction management and operations, followed by energy infrastructure investment, senior managerial roles in LNG project development, LNG supply and optimization. In these roles, he […]

Ben Visser

Mr Visser is a highly experienced executive leader with an extensive operations and asset management background within top ASX 50 companies across various industries, including energy, utilities, petrochemicals, oil and gas, and mining. He has a track record of leading large, diverse teams (up to 400 people) and managing significant budgets (up to $600M Opex […]

Dr Micke Nilsson

Dr. Micke Nilsson has 20 years of experience in technical development and R&D of chemical engineering separation processes. He has worked on a range of different projects in Europe, USA and Australia including REE separation, chemical treatment of nuclear waste, and lithium separation from brines. His introduction to the Australian mining industry was as principal […]

Boyd Willis

Mr. Willis holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Applied Chemistry. Boyd has more than 40 years of process engineering experience, including 31 years in complex hydrometallurgical processes for base metal recovery, including 26 years in nickel laterite ore processing. Boyd has been involved in over 30 laterite nickel projects and his experience spans […]

Digby McLeay

Mr McLeay is a corporate communications, Government and media relations specialist. In Government, Digby has served as Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Media Advisor to Premiers, Ministers and Opposition Leaders. In private enterprise Digby has worked for both International and National Corporations, Private companies and charitable organisations.

Graham Reynolds

Mr. Reynolds has over 30 years of experience in mining and mineral processing. Graham began his career with BHP and is a Chartered Professional of the Australian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy with postgraduate qualifications in extractive metallurgy and environmental chemistry. Graham has worked in Australia and overseas in a variety of commodities in operational […]

Dr Frank Houllis

Dr Houllis is a chemical engineer with over 25 years’ experience and is a processing expert with extensive experience in commercialisation of flowsheets. Frank’s previous roles included CEO of Magnis Energy Technologies, Director of Imperium 3 Townsville and Project Leader at ANSTO Minerals.

Sam Spencer

Mr. Spencer has over 20 years of experience in the technical and economic development of innovative mining/metals, oil/gas and utilities projects around the world, including the A$2 billion Sunrise Ni-Co-Sc project in New South Wales, the A$38 billion Petronas Refinery & Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) complex in Malaysia, and the BFS/FEED for the A$7 billion […]

John Khoo

Mr. Khoo has 15 years of experience in the resources sector, where he has held various financial and commercial positions. John has extensive experience in project feasibility, mergers and acquisitions, project financing, business negotiations and product procurement. Most recently, John worked for Metro Mining Limited where he was closely involved in the feasibility, construction and […]

Corinne Bufnoir

Ms. Bufnoir is a geological engineer with over 20 years of experience in the nickel industry. Corinne has had a public-private career in areas related to strategy and resource management in lateritic nickel mining operations and has extensive experience in New Caledonia relations and ore supply chain operations. Corinne’s most recent position was as a […]