Non-Executive Chairman
(Simon) Xing Yan
Mr Yan has over 30 years of senior level management experience in international mining trade. He was part of the management team of China National Minerals and Metals Import & Export Corporation (MINMETALS); the largest and most established resource company in China.
He headed the Non-Ferrous section of MINMETALS and had a stellar record of being the leading global exporter of Molybdenum Concentrate, Silicon Metal and Fero-Silicon. He then became the representative of MINMETALS to Australia in purchasing West Australian minerals for the Chinese market. He established trade relations, this includes the successful iron-ore export from Robe River to China.
After the tenure of representation, he settled down in Western Australia and established a number of successful private enterprises of which he holds directorships.
