Ernest Eadie

Mr Eadie is mineral industry leader and explorer with experience in the big end and small end of town. He was the founding Chairman of Syrah Resources, Copper Strike and Discovery Nickel as well as a founding Director of Royalco Resources and Alderan Resources. At Syrah, he was at the helm during acquisition, discovery and early feasibility work of the Balama graphite deposit in Mozambique which started production in early 2018. Copper Strike, where he was also Managing Director for 10 years, made several copper/gold and lead/zinc/silver discoveries in North Queensland, while Discovery Nickel (later to be renamed Discovery Metals), found and developed the Boseto copper deposit in Botswana. Prior to this, Mr. Eadie was Executive General Manager of Exploration and Technology at Pasminco Limited. This came after technical and later management responsibilities at Cominco and Aberfoyle in the 1980's.