Daws will remain as a non-executive director of the company until after the recapitalisation.

The company has appointed Patersons Securities as a corporate adviser after it was forced to suspend operations at its Bullant gold mine due to high costs and underperformance.

Russell Tipper has formally started as CEO of Brockman Resources and the company has tweaked its management structure.

Former acting CEO Colin Paterson has been appointed as resources and business development general manager, former principal geologist Aning Zhang has been appointed as exploration manager and Blair Smith has been appointed as project director.

Former Iluka Resources exploration and geology GM Peter Benjamin has been appointed as the new managing director of Shaw River Manganese, replacing founding MD Vincent Algar.

Algar has been appointed business development and marketing GM and has stepped down as a director.

Alan Campbell has resigned as MD of gold explorer Papillon Resources and will leave the company at the end of May.

Sandfire Resources has appointed POSCO Australia MD Soocheol Shin as a non-executive director, replacing former POSCO representative Jonghun Jong.

Former Anglo American executive Johan Bloemsma has joined Continental Coal as a non-executive director.

Bassari Resources has promoted new director John Ballard to the role of non-executive chairman.

Meanwhile, Robust Resources has appointed its chief operating officer Gordon Lewis as an executive director.

Mining engineer Mark Zeptner has joined Ramelius Resources as COO.

Si He Tong has been appointed to the board of Consolidated Tin Mines, as a representative of largest shareholder Snow Peak International Investments.

Chartered accountant Valerie Valdez has been appointed as chief financial officer and company secretary of Axiom Mining.

Robert Butchart has been appointed as a non-executive director of Mining Group, representing Cadan Resource Corporation as per a sales agreement over the Comval project.

Former Challenger mine manager Peter Bamford has been appointed as Doray Minerals’ new operations manager.

Commissioners Gold has appointed Jason Needham as exploration manager.

Finally, Keith Vuleta has replaced Ildiko Wowesny as company secretary at Matilda Zircon.