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William Dawes
Founder at
MKANGO RESOURCES LTD.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
William Dawes was the founder of Leo Mining & Exploration Ltd., founded in 2007, where the title held was Executive Director.
Mr. Dawes is the founder of Mkango Resources Ltd., founded in 2007, holding the titles of Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director.
Current jobs include Director at HyProMag Ltd. since 2020, Director at Mkango Rare Earths UK Ltd. since 2021, Director at Maginito Ltd. since 2018, and Member at the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining Ltd. Former jobs include Executive Director at Lancaster Exploration Ltd., Vice President at The Chase Manhattan Bank NA from 1998 to 2005, Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 1998 to 2005, and Vice President at CAPB Ltd. from 1998 to 2005.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Bristol and graduate studies at The Royal School of Mines.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-14 | 4,878,267 ( 1.26% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
William Dawes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MKANGO RESOURCES LTD. | Founder | 2007-11-12 |
Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining Ltd.
 Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates an association providing professional services and publications on mining and minerals sectors | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-01-09 |
Maginito Ltd.
 Maginito Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops green technology | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-16 |
Hypromag Ltd.
 Hypromag Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Engages in rare earth magnet recycling | Director/Board Member | 2020-01-08 |
Mkango Rare Earths Uk Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-22 |
Former positions of William Dawes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Chase Manhattan Bank NA
 The Chase Manhattan Bank NA Major BanksFinance Operates commercial bank | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
CAPB Ltd.
 CAPB Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
Lancaster Exploration Ltd.
 Lancaster Exploration Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for metals | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of William Dawes
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Connections
85
1st degree connections
12
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
The Chase Manhattan Bank NA
The Chase Manhattan Bank NA Major BanksFinance Operates commercial bank | Finance |
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
 JPMorgan Chase & Co. Major BanksFinance Provides banking, asset management, investment banking, credit card and mortgage services | Finance |
University of Bristol
 University of Bristol Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining Ltd.
Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates an association providing professional services and publications on mining and minerals sectors | Commercial Services |
The Royal School of Mines
 The Royal School of Mines Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
CAPB Ltd.
CAPB Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Leo Mining & Exploration Ltd.
 Leo Mining & Exploration Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in mining and exploration services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lancaster Exploration Ltd.
Lancaster Exploration Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Mkango Resources Ltd.
 Mkango Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops rare earth elements & minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Maginito Ltd.
Maginito Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops green technology | Commercial Services |
Hypromag Ltd.
Hypromag Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Engages in rare earth magnet recycling | Producer Manufacturing |
Mkango Rare Earths Uk Ltd. |
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