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Peter John Bird is Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director at Akora Resources Ltd. since 2025.
Mr. Bird is Non-Executive Chairman at Cosmo Metals Ltd. Mr. Bird is a Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy.
Mr. Bird is a Member of the Australian Institute of Co. Directors.
Mr. Bird is an Associate Member of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
Former roles include Deputy Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Asiamet Resources Ltd. from 2017 to 2020.
Executive Chairman at Zenith Minerals Ltd. from 2020 to 2021.
Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Excelsior Gold Ltd. from 2011 to 2016.
Non-Executive Chairman at Nelson Resources Ltd. from 2022 to 2024.
Managing Director & Executive Director at Heemskirk Mining Pty Ltd. from 2011 to 2016.
Executive General Manager-Investor Relations at Normandy Mining Ltd. from 2001 to 2002.
GM-Human Resources & Investor Relations at Newcrest Mining Ltd. from 2002 to 2004.
Executive GM-IR & Business Development at Rex Minerals.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from La Trobe University, conferred in 1986.
Peter Bird active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| COSMO METALS LIMITED | Chairman | - |
| AKORA RESOURCES LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 2025-05-15 |
Australian Institute of Co. Directors
Australian Institute of Co. Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes governance and develops leadership skills | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-02-06 |
Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy
Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides services to professionals engaged in all facets of the global resources sector | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Financial Services Institute of Australasia
Financial Services Institute of Australasia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Peter Bird
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NELSON RESOURCES LIMITED | Chairman | 2024-10-02 |
| ZENITH MINERALS LIMITED | Chairman | 2021-10-29 |
| ASIAMET RESOURCES LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-01-30 |
| EXCELSIOR GOLD LIMITED | Chairman | 2016-09-21 |
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| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Normandy Mining Ltd.
Normandy Mining Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops gold properties and mines | Non-Energy Minerals |
Nelson Resources Ltd.
Nelson Resources Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the exploration of gold and development of natural resources company | Non-Energy Minerals |
Asiamet Resources Ltd.
Asiamet Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Acquires and explores mineral properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
Heemskirk Mining Pty Ltd.
Heemskirk Mining Pty Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in resource equity investments, and mining and processing of minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Zenith Minerals Ltd.
Zenith Minerals Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in identification, exploration and development of minerals and zinc deposits | Non-Energy Minerals |
Excelsior Gold Ltd.
Excelsior Gold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a gold exploration and development company | Non-Energy Minerals |
Newcrest Mining Ltd.
Newcrest Mining Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides gold and copper mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
LaTrobe University
LaTrobe University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy
Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides services to professionals engaged in all facets of the global resources sector | Commercial Services |
Australian Institute of Co. Directors
Australian Institute of Co. Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes governance and develops leadership skills | Commercial Services |
Financial Services Institute of Australasia
Financial Services Institute of Australasia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Rex Minerals Ltd.
Rex Minerals Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores for copper, gold, silver and iron minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Akora Resources Ltd.
Akora Resources Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Provides iron ore exploration services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Cosmo Metals Ltd.
Cosmo Metals Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a base metals exploration company | Non-Energy Minerals |
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