Jim Askew
Civil Engineering
Syrah Resources Limited
Australia
Biography
Jim is a mining engineer with over 40 years international experience as a Director and/or Chief Executive Officer for a wide range of Australian and international publicly listed mining, mining finance and other mining related companies. He has had a continuous involvement with the African mining industry since 1985. Jim has overseen numerous financings, M&A successes and assembling of key personnel for mining development projects. Jim is currently Chairman of OceanaGold Corporation and holds non-executive director position at Evolution Mining. Other past listed company directorships include PMI Gold (Chairman), Sino Gold (Chairman), Asian Mineral Resources (Non-Executive Director), Eldorado Gold (Non-Executive Director), Yamana Gold (Non-Executive Director), Conquest Mining (Non- Executive Director) and Ivanhoe Australia (Non-Executive Director).
Research Interest
Business Management, Infrastructure and Architecture
