Latest Leadership News

Black Cat Syndicate has appointed mining veteran Chris Stone as Acting Managing Director, with the interim arrangement beginning immediately and running indefinitely. Stone will earn $600,000 a year plus superannuation while the company searches for a permanent appointment.

Piche Resources has begun a strategic review of its three remaining mineral projects and potential new opportunities after completing its rights issue, while searching for a chief executive to lead the next phase. The review will be supported by independent geological consultants, but no acquisition, disposal or revised exploration program has yet been announced.

Adisyn Ltd reshuffles leadership with Kevin Crofton stepping up as Executive Chairman while Arye Kohavi moves to a Non-Executive Director role, signalling a strategic pivot to accelerate commercial execution in semiconductor technology.

Aureka Limited is set to become a gold producer after signing a binding agreement to acquire High Grade Holdings, including the Fiddlers Creek underground mine and Wedderburn processing mill in Victoria. The majority scrip, low cash deal valued at $8.9 million unlocks immediate production and processing capacity for Aureka’s Victorian gold projects.

Neurizon has appointed Dr Chris Bremer as chief executive as its NUZ-001 ALS program moves towards topline Phase 2/3 results expected in late Q2 2027. The incoming CEO brings more than 20 years of pharmaceutical and biotechnology experience, including over US$1 billion in licensing transactions.

Arovella Therapeutics has released the first clinical batch of its off-the-shelf cell therapy ALA-101 and activated its inaugural trial site at The Alfred, setting the stage for patient dosing later this month.

Thrive Tribe Technologies (ASX:1TT) has landed a three-year exclusive distribution agreement with Canadian NATO-registered defence contractor Effective Acceleration Ventures (EAV) to roll out its WooBoard and REFFIND platforms across NATO military forces.

Southern Cross Media Group has reshuffled its board leadership with Ryan Stokes stepping in as Non-Executive Chair as the company shifts focus to integration and performance following its merger with Seven West Media.

Bayan Mining's patented ion-exchange technology demonstrated a 14-fold increase in yttrium concentration and a two-fold purity upgrade in independent bench-scale trials at the University of Queensland, highlighting commercial potential amid global supply disruptions.

Maronan Metals appoints experienced mining executive Andrew Graham as Managing Director and CEO, marking a key leadership transition to advance its Maronan Project through drilling and feasibility milestones.

Galilee Energy posted a $5.42 million loss for FY2026 amid heavy investment in its US Zydeco Gas Project and progressing the sale of its Australian Glenaras asset. The company is pivoting to US operations with drilling underway and a $3.5 million placement announced.

Dundas Minerals (ASX:DUN) posted a $5.05 million net loss for FY2026 while advancing its Western Australian gold projects and refreshing its leadership team.