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Appointment of Technical Manager
Appointment of Technical Manager.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 6732I\n Capital Metals PLC\n 16 August 2021\n \n \n \n \n 16 August 2021\n \n \n \n \n THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE UK VERSION OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION NO 596/2014 WHICH IS PART OF ENGLISH LAW BY VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018, AS AMENDED. ON PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT VIA A REGULATORY INFORMATION SERVICE, THIS INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Capital Metals plc\n \n \n (\"CMET\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n Appointment of Technical Manager\n \n \n \n \n \n Capital Metals plc (AIM:CMET), a natural resources company focused on the development of the Eastern Minerals Project in Sri Lanka (\"the Project\"), one of the highest-grade mineral sands' projects globally, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard \n Stockwell as Technical Manager\n .\n \n \n Richard Stockwell is a seasoned technical mining expert having worked in the minerals sands industry for over 20 years. His expertise covers mineral exploration, resource development and mine planning.\n \n \n Richard will be a key part of the Company's senior management team and his initial duties include overseeing the following:\n \n \n i) Development Study which will provide an updated understanding of the technical scope and economics of the Project prior to its full commercial development.\n \n \n \n \n \n ii) Project Exploration Strategy with the aim to increase the overall resource and target high value areas.\n \n \n Richard spent over 13 years with ASX-listed Iluka Resources Limited, one of the world's largest mineral sands companies, based in Perth, Western Australia. At Iluka, Richard held a variety of roles and was a responsible Competent Person (CP) under the JORC reporting guidelines, for reporting of mineral resources for much of this time. Prior to commencement as an independent consultant, Richard's role at Iluka was Manager Exploration, Western Australia. The role included a number of technical and innovative exploration studies of particular relevance to CMET's longer-term strategy.\n \n \n In 2013, Richard commenced his own consultancy business within the mineral sands sector acting in mentoring, management and CP roles for a number of global ASX-listed and private miner...