Mr Turner has more than 35 years' experience in mineral exploration and mining geology, including more than 20 years in exploration management. His experience spans base metals, precious metals, lithium and uranium projects across South America, Africa, Australia and Eastern Europe. His previous executive and board positions include Managing Director of Lodestar Minerals Limited, Chief Executive Officer of Kingwest Resources Limited, Chief Executive Officer of Galena Mining Limited and Technical Director of Riedel Resources Limited. Mr Turner also brings operational and commercial experience across mining geology, Mineral Resource definition, feasibility studies, business development, project acquisition and divestment, and capital raisings. He possesses experience in the acquisition and evaluation of IOCG and porphyry copper-gold projects in Chile.