Image Resources NL announced that Mr. Collis Thorp has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Thorp, Image's Chief Operating Officer since May 2014, has enjoyed a career of over 40 years in the resources industry encompassing a range of commodities including an impressive and very broad ranging 17 years of experience in mineral sands. Mr. Thorp has been involved in numerous feasibility studies for mineral sands projects with responsibility for negotiating and obtaining project finance and off-take agreements and bringing projects into production.

Mr. Thorp was Managing Director of Cable Sands RZM Group for seven years until 2005; his most recent position, before joining Image, being as Chief Executive Officer of Moly Mines Limited.