Charger Metals NL announced the appointment of Mr. Aidan Platel as Managing Director. Mr. Platel has held numerous Board and senior management positions in the mining and exploration industry and his appointment complements the existing technical and corporate experience and skill sets of the Board and management. Mr. Platel is an experienced geologist and mining executive with over 25 years' experience in the minerals industry.

Aidan has a broad skill set covering exploration, study execution, project development, mining, mineral processing and corporate financing experience within the resource and mining service sectors. Aidan has worked in both mining and exploration roles across a wide range of commodities. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree (Honours in Geology) from University of Western Australia and has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Curtin Graduate School of Business.

Mr. Platel was formerly Managing Director of Auroch Minerals Ltd. and has held numerous non-executive director roles in ASX listed exploration companies over his career. Aidan worked as an independent strategic consultant focusing on project evaluation in mining and exploration both in Australia and internationally. He has a proven track record of exploration success having discovered and developed several major deposits including the world-class Santa Rita Nickel deposit (>1Mt contained Ni metal).

Mr. Platel is currently a Non-Executive Director of Olympio Metals Ltd. Mr. Crook has retired as Managing Director but will stay on as a Non-Executive Director, thereby providing for an orderly transition of the executive management role as the Company ramps up its exploration activities. Mr. Gardiner will rotate from Chairman to non-executive director.