Galileo Mining Ltd (ASX:GAL) has strengthened its board with the appointment of experienced mining lawyer Cecilia Camarri as an independent non-executive director.
Camarri brings to the board her extensive experience in the mining industry where she acts as a legal advisor to private and listed mining companies.
She is special counsel at a WA law firm and has acted on the behest of many WA-based exploration and mining companies, including being the in-house counsel for the Creasy Group between 2012 and 2016.
“Outstanding expertise”
Galileo managing director Brad Underwood said: “We are delighted to welcome Cecilia to the board of Galileo.
“She has outstanding expertise as a mining lawyer and a deep industry network which will assist the company as we look to transition from pure exploration to resource development at our recent Callisto palladium discovery."
Career highlights
Camarri began her mining career in 1996 at the historic Great Fingall Gold Mine at Day Dawn near Cue in WA.
Following this, she undertook community and public relations management roles at the Super Pit/Mt Charlotte underground mine and Alcoa (NYSE:AA)’s Wagerup Refinery before becoming a lawyer.
Camarri has a Bachelor of Laws, a Graduate Diploma in Journalism, a Bachelor of Arts and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
About Galileo
Galileo Mining is focused on the exploration and development of palladium, nickel, copper and cobalt resources in Western Australia.
The company’s tenements near Norseman are highly prospective for palladium-copper-nickel sulphide deposits as shown by the Callisto discovery.
Galileo also has joint ventures with the Creasy Group over tenements in the Fraser Range which are prospective for nickel-copper sulphide deposits similar to the operating Nova mine.