Board of Directors

Alan Pangbourne, Non-Executive Director

Mr. Alan N. Pangbourne was appointed a non-executive director in October 2022 and is the Chair of our Technical Committee. 

Mr. Pangbourne has over 35 years of experience in global mining operations and most recently was the President and CEO of Guyana Goldfields Inc. through to its sale to Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. in August 2020. Previously, Mr. Pangbourne was Chief Operating Officer of SSR Mining Inc., Vice President Projects South America for Kinross Gold Corp., and held increasingly senior roles at BHP, including President and Chief Operating Officer of Nickel Americas, Projects Director for BHP’s Uranium Division, which included the Olympic Dam Expansion, and Project Manager for BHP’s Spence copper project in Chile. Earlier in his career, he was also General Manager at an engineering company that specialized in gold heap leach and carbon-in-pulp plants. 

Mr. Pangbourne holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Extractive Metallurgy) and a Graduate Diploma in Mineral Processing from the Western Australian School of Mines.