Alien Metals (LON:UFO), dedicated to the exploration and development of the Hancock iron ore project and the Pinderi Hills project in Western Australia, announced the appointment of accomplished mine developer Nathan Douglas as General Manager of Operations.
As part of their execution strategy, the company has brought on board Nathan Douglas, a highly experienced mine operator and developer, to strengthen their project and technical team. Nathan will receive support from the company’s advisory board, which includes mining industry experts such as former Alien Metals Non-Executive Chairman Alwyn Vorster. Vorster, who has served as Managing Director of BCI Minerals Ltd and held a senior management role at Rio Tinto, will provide guidance on the various strategic options currently available to Alien Metals.
Nathan Douglas brings over 25 years of experience in the exploration, mining, and construction industries. His notable past roles include CEO of the West Australian industrial mineral company Leichardt Industrials Group and Operational Manager at BCI Minerals Limited (Iron Ore) and Dampier Salt Limited (Rio Tinto). Over the past 12 years, he has held senior executive and management positions, demonstrating proven results in large-scale acquisitions and the delivery of feasibility studies, including environmental, native title, government approvals, and operational management for both greenfield and brownfield projects.
Guy Robertson, Executive Director, commented:
“The appointment of Nathan Douglas as General Manager of Operations is a welcome addition to the team at this crucial time when Alien Metals is focused on advancing the Hancock iron ore project and unlocking the value of the Pinderi Hills PGM-Ni-Cu projects.
“We selected Nathan for his expertise across the mining project development lifecycle, particularly his experience in iron ore mine development. We look forward to his support in building long-term value for our shareholders.”
