Emmerson Resources Ltd (ASX:ERM) chairman Andrew McIlwain has purchased 125,000 shares in the company for $9,924 through on-market trades.
The purchase increases his total holding to 4.45 million shares.
McIlwain has over 25 years’ experience in the mining industry and is a qualified mining engineer.
He has held operational, technical, senior management and executive roles within Mount Isa Mines Limited, Central Norseman Gold Corporation, WMC Resources and Lafayette Mining Limited.
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