Mr Chittenden has 40 years of experience in the minerals industry across Africa, Australia and South America, in executive management roles and metallurgical project development roles from exploration to production. Rod also played a key role in the development of Mantra Resources Mkuju River uranium project and the commissioning of Paladin Energy's Langer Heinrich and Kayelekara uranium projects. Prior to that Rod has worked for miners including Newcrest (ASX:NCM) and Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD). Former directorships of listed companies in last three years -Avadale Resource Ltd from Aug 2020 to Oct 2021.