George Sidney John Bennett
Chief Executive Officer at RAINBOW RARE EARTHS LIMITED
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
George Sidney John Bennett is the founder of MDM Engineering Group Ltd.
(founded in 2006) and OreCorp Ltd.
(founded in 2010).
He was the Chief Executive Officer of Shanta Gold Ltd.
from 2003 to 2006.
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director of Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd.
(since 2019), a Director & Partner of Fergusson Bros, an Independent Non-Executive Director of Arden Capital Ltd.
(since 2016), and the Managing Director of Argentum Energy Ltd.
Mr. Bennett was also a Director & Partner of Simpson McKie, Inc., a Director of HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd., and a Member of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RAINBOW RARE EARTHS LTD.
6.16% | 2023-12-10 | 38,805,298 ( 6.16% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
George Sidney John Bennett active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ARDEN CAPITAL LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2016-07-07 |
| RAINBOW RARE EARTHS LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-08-27 |
Fergusson Bros
 Fergusson Bros Regional BanksFinance Part of The First International Bank of Israel Ltd., Fergusson Bros is a South African company that provides stock brokerage services. The private company is based in Umhlanga, South Africa. Fergusson Bros was acquired by Investec Bank (Israel) Ltd. on June 01, 1996. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Argentum Energy Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of George Sidney John Bennett
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ORECORP LIMITED | Founder | 2013-07-30 |
| SHANTA GOLD LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-01-31 |
HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd.
 HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1995, HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. is a part of HSBC Holdings Plc, one of the world's largest banking and financial services organizations. The private company is based in Sandton, South Africa and provides investment and financial solutions through its emerging markets-led, financing-focused business, HSBC Banking and Markets. The South African company's description emphasizes its history and businesses in various locations, without any superlatives or rankings. | Director/Board Member | - |
Simpson McKie, Inc.
 Simpson McKie, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, Simpson McKie, Inc. is a South African company that provides investment advice. The private company is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Simpson McKie was acquired by James Capel & Co. Ltd., part of HSBC Holdings Plc from January 01, 1996 on November 01, 1995. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Johannesburg Stock Exchange | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| SHANTA GOLD LIMITED | Non-Energy Minerals |
| ORECORP LIMITED | Non-Energy Minerals |
| RAINBOW RARE EARTHS LIMITED | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
MDM Engineering Group Ltd.
 MDM Engineering Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MDM Engineering Group Ltd. operates as a mining and metallurgical engineering company. Its services include metallurgical process development, engineering and design, project and construction management, commissioning, and contracting. The company was founded by George Sidney John Bennett and Mike J. Nunn in February 2006 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Commercial Services |
Fergusson Bros
Fergusson Bros Regional BanksFinance Part of The First International Bank of Israel Ltd., Fergusson Bros is a South African company that provides stock brokerage services. The private company is based in Umhlanga, South Africa. Fergusson Bros was acquired by Investec Bank (Israel) Ltd. on June 01, 1996. | Finance |
Simpson McKie, Inc.
Simpson McKie, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, Simpson McKie, Inc. is a South African company that provides investment advice. The private company is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Simpson McKie was acquired by James Capel & Co. Ltd., part of HSBC Holdings Plc from January 01, 1996 on November 01, 1995. | Finance |
HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd.
HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1995, HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. is a part of HSBC Holdings Plc, one of the world's largest banking and financial services organizations. The private company is based in Sandton, South Africa and provides investment and financial solutions through its emerging markets-led, financing-focused business, HSBC Banking and Markets. The South African company's description emphasizes its history and businesses in various locations, without any superlatives or rankings. | Finance |
| Johannesburg Stock Exchange | Finance |
Arden Capital Ltd.
 Arden Capital Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Arden Capital Ltd. is an investment holding company, which engages in hospitality, real estate, and logistics businesses through its subsidiaries. It operates through the following segments: Hospitality, Real Estate, Logistics, and Other. The Hospitality segment operates hotels in Zimbabwe. The Real Estate segment deals with property holding, development, and consulting. The Logistics segment offers road transportation of bulk petroleum products, mainly to Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Other segment includes head office and group services. The company was founded by George Manyere and Walter Kambwanji on April 22, 2013 and is headquartered in Grand Baie, Mauritius. | Consumer Services |
| Argentum Energy Ltd. |
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