

MR RICHARD POTTS
Non Executive Chairman
BSc Mining Engineering, FIMM, FAusIMM, CEng (Age: 62)
Mr Potts has 37 years experience in the minerals industry and has worked in Zambia, South Africa, Oman, UK and Australia. He is a mining engineer by profession and has had broad experience across the minerals spectrum from exploration to finished product. He has held senior management or consulting positions with a number of mining companies including Rio Tinto, Pasminco and Mount Isa Mines.
Mr Potts’ experience includes overall management responsibility for a large integrated base metal mine-concentrator-smelter facility and extensive involvement in due diligences, operational reviews, technical reviews and feasibility studies. He has also worked in the area of business development with responsibility for strategic and business planning, mine to market optimisation, logistics and major project management. Mr Potts spent the formative part of his life in Zambia and South Africa and has a good understanding of the requirements to bring projects into operation in southern Africa.
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