Lindian Resources Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Alistair Stephens as Chief Executive Officer, effective 8 August 2022. Mr. Stephens is a specialist in the critical and strategic commodities sector with emphasis on rare earths and rare metals, having worked directly in the field for 20 years. A qualified geologist, he holds a Bachelor of Science (with Honours) from James Cook University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Curtin University.

His broader operational mining experience spans 35 years, with roles in mine geology, mine planning, metallurgy, advanced processing, marketing and logistics. He also has extensive hands- on experience in the planning and development of project feasibility studies. More recently, he delivered the outcomes of a feasibility study for the Kanyika Niobium Project in Malawi, where he managed the project for nine years.

Mr. Stephens has been engaged in board roles for 18 years and has a sound understanding of corporate governance.