Alan Davies

Mr Davies has 20 years of experience in running mining businesses, most recently as chief executive, Energy & Minerals with Rio Tinto. Former roles include chief executive, Diamonds & Minerals and chief financial officer of Rio Tinto Iron Ore. Alan has held management positions in Australia, London and the US, and has run and managed operations in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and North and South America. He is also a former director of Rolls Royce Holdings plc. This experience includes industrial minerals and more specifically borates, where he led the Rio Tinto Borax business and the Jadar lithium-boron deposit in Serbia. He is a Member of the Project Execution Committee.