Sovereign Metals Ltd (ASX: SVM) Share Price and News

Mr Pearce is a Chartered Accountant and is currently a director of several listed companies that operate in the resources sector. He has had considerable experience in the formation and development of listed resource companies.

Mr Middlemas has worked for a large international Chartered Accounting firm before joining the Normandy Mining Group where he was a senior group executive for approximately 10 years. He has had corporate and management experience and is currently a director of several publicly listed companies in the resources sector.

Dr Stephens originally identified and secured the Malawi properties acquired by Sovereign in 2012. He has since been closely involved with the subsequent exploration and development of these projects, including the discovery of the Kasiya rutile deposit. Dr Stephens has experience in the resources sector having spent more than 25 years in board, executive management, senior operational and economic geology research roles for several companies. He has spent over a decade working on African projects, particularly projects in Malawi.

Mr Stoikovich is an experienced mining executive and corporate finance professional residing in London. Mr Stoikovich was formerly a Director of the Mining and Metals Corporate Finance Division of Standard Chartered Bank in London, with experience in financing the development of African mining projects and exposure to the mineral sands sector. Mr Stoikovich started his career as a mining engineer with BHP Billiton in Australia, gaining broad experience across mine operations management and qualifying as a mine manager. He holds a wide-ranging experience of managing the environmental, social and sustainability aspects of mining projects across the life cycle and the ESG requirements of the investment community.

Mr Jones has over 30 years of mining industry experience with 22 years in several senior roles at Rio Tinto Group, where most recently, Mr Jones was Managing Director of Rio Tinto's Simandou iron ore project, one of the world's largest proposed mining developments. In this role, he was accountable for all aspects of the project's development, including its complex ESG strategy. Such aspects included impacts on natural ecosystems, biodiversity, and community and government relations.

Mr Eagar has over 20 years of experience in the financing, permitting, development and operation of mining projects with a strong focus in southern Africa. Mr Eagar is a Chartered Accountant who has gained corporate, commercial and technical experience in the mining sector throughout his career. Mr Eagar has previously held several senior executive positions in the resources sector, more recently with African mining focused private equity firm AMED Funds which included acting as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for AMED's controlled company, Central Copper Resources PLC (Central Copper).

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