Aldoro Resources Ltd (ASX:ARN) has announced the appointment of Mark Mitchell as its new technical director.
With over 35 years of experience as a geologist, Mitchell has worked in fields of exploration of rare metals, lithium and base metals in Australia and overseas.
Mitchell worked for DeBeers Australia for 24 years, climbing up to the position of exploration manager until its closure in 2009.
He then became exploration manager at Kinloch Resources with a focus on rare earth, lithium, gold, nickel and copper projects in Australia and southern Africa.
Throughout his career, Mitchell has discovered several ore deposits in Australia and acted as a company liaison representative on various projects with AMIRA, CET, GRC as well as a brief period with CME exploration committee.
He also has a geological membership with the Geological Society of Australia and the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.
Joshua Letcher resigns
Joshua Letcher has resigned from his position as director and chair of the board. Aldoro thanked Letcher for his leadership and contribution throughout the last two years.
Some of his achievements include the acquisition of the Wyemandoo rare metal fairway, a spin-off of the non-core gold assets and delivering the nickel discovery at the Narndee project.
The board is currently looking to the future of its required capabilities to execute its rare metal resource strategy and will keep the market informed of any additional appointments in the future.
Written by Duncan Bailey