Metals Exploration plc (AIM: MTL) the natural resources exploration and development company with assets in the Pacific Rim region, is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Non-Executive Directors:
- David Cather as Independent Non-Executive Chairman; formerly CEO (Mining) of Abu Dhabi Capital Group and Avocet Mining plc
- Jeremy Wrathall as Independent Non-Executive Director; CEO of Cornish Lithium Ltd and formerly Global Head of Natural Resources - London at Investec
- Andrew Chubb as Non-Executive Director; Partner and Head of Mining at investment bank Hannam & Partners
David was formerly CEO (Mining) of Abu Dhabi Capital Group, a private family office based in UAE and immediately prior to that was CEO of Avocet Mining plc, a LSE and Oslo listed gold production company with a 95,000oz per annum operating mine in Burkina Faso and an advanced development project in Guinea. David's previous roles include acting as Chief Operating Officer of European Goldfields and a member of a London based fund management team, Grafton Resource Investments and various positions with Anglo American plc. He has participated in numerous acquisitions and IPOs of mining companies on various stock exchanges and has significant expertise in mine development. He is currently Non-Executive Director of AK Altynalmas JSC, a Kazakhstan emerging mid-tier gold producer and of Galantas Gold Corporation, a Northern Irish underground gold developer.