Management

Mrs Leighton is a geologist with over 20 years’ experience in the resource sector, spanning multiple commodities, deposits and jurisdictions. She is a founding director of Leighton Geoservices Pty Ltd, a consulting firm providing corporate and geological services to the mineral resources sector with the mantra of bridging the gap between technical, corporate and investors. Ms Leighton has held senior management and geological roles with Hot Chili Limited, Harmony Gold, Hill 50 Gold and Northwest Resources, gaining practical and management experience within the areas of exploration, mining, resource development, stakeholder engagement and investor relations.

Mrs Leighton currently serves as Non-executive director for Great Boulder Resources (ASX:GBR) and Industrial Minerals (ASX:IND).

With more than 10 years’ of experience in the resources sector, Stephany López Vera is a geologist with a strong background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geological data management, and field-based exploration. She previously worked as GIS & Database Manager and Senior Geologist at Titan Minerals Ltd., where she supported data validation and organisation, mapping, and quality control processes for exploration projects and development studies.

She has also worked as an exploration geologist, participating in mapping and sampling campaigns across various projects in Ecuador. This practical experience has helped her develop a strong understanding of mineral exploration and the importance of data collection and data storage, as the primary asset of an exploration company.

Stephany holds a Master’s Degree in GIS from Salzburg University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Geology from Universidad Central del Ecuador. She has contributed to mineral, hydrogeological, and geotechnical projects, and values teamwork, continuous learning, and responsible resource development.

Kathy is an experienced GIS Specialist and Spatial Data Scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the geoscience industry.

She holds a Master of Applied Science in Spatial Analysis for Public Health from Johns Hopkins University.

Kathy has extensive experience in stakeholder relations and in managing teams and technical and administrative consultants.