Ms Scott has eleven years of operational experience within the mining sector and over ten years of experience in the design and implementation of United Nations programmes. Ms Scott is skilled in multi-lingual communication, has experience in leading complex operations in deregulated states (both common and civil law jurisdictions), ensuring compliance to the UN Convention, ICMM Principles, IFC Performance Standards, The Equator Principles, International law and AIM and ASX regulations. Ms Scott is a respected authority on investment risk analysis and crisis management in Africa. For the last 6 years Ms Scott has served as Legal Counsel and Country Director Mozambique for Battery Minerals (Australia), which involved managing all aspects of legal compliance in Mozambique and Mauritius, ensuring oversight of legal matters in Australia, as well as securing mining licenses, export licenses, environmental impact plans, multiple road/water/construction/processing permits and a community relocation agreement. Ms Scott was CEO of Anglo American (Mozambique) for four years, a position which, alongside day to day management, focused on business development, project generation, regional project integration and government negotiation. Prior to Anglo, Ms Scott was Regional Director of Metals Africa.