Mr Barnett is a mining executive with over 20 years of experience across critical minerals and gold in Australia and Canada, underpinned by a technical foundation built through operational positions, resource geology consulting, and project management. Mr Barnett served as Business Development Manager at Technology Metals Australia (ASX: TMT), where he played a role in establishing a downstream processing business for vanadium electrolyte, as well as driving strategic partnerships and corporate development initiatives for the company. Prior to that, Mr Barnett co-founded Playa One Pty Ltd, that identified, developed and sold the Lake Hope High Purity Alumina (HPA) Project. Mr Barnett has a network in Australia and Canada and understanding of the development pathway for critical minerals and exploration projects.
