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Michael Blakiston
Chairman at
DEVELOP GLOBAL LIMITED
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Michael Gerrard Blakiston is currently Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Develop Global Ltd. since 2021, Chairman at Precision Opportunities Fund Ltd., Director at Essential Metals Ltd. since 2023, Principal at Blakiston & Crabb since 2012, Professor at Bond University since 2011, and Member of The Institution of Engineers Australia.
Former roles include Non-Executive Director at Vulcan Resources Ltd. from 2002 to 2010, Independent Non-Executive Director at BCI Minerals Ltd. from 2017 to 2023, Independent Non-Executive Director at Axtec Ltd. in 2012, Director at StreamPlay Studios Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Platinum Australia Ltd. from 2011 to 2013, Non-Executive Director at Sundance Resources Ltd. (Australia), Non-Executive Director at Rox Resources Ltd. from 2003 to 2010, Non-Executive Director at Aurora Oil & Gas Pty Ltd. from 2003 to 2010, and Partner at Gilbert + Tobin.
Education includes graduation from The University of Western Australia.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/12/2025 | 12,91,348 ( 0.39% ) | 6 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
Michael Blakiston active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DEVELOP GLOBAL LIMITED | Chairman | 09/06/2021 |
| ESSENTIAL METALS | Director/Board Member | 06/11/2023 |
Blakiston & Crabb
 Blakiston & Crabb Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 19/02/2010 |
The Institution of Engineers Australia
 The Institution of Engineers Australia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a national forum for the advancement of engineering and professional development of members | Corporate Officer/Principal | 07/12/2010 |
Bond University
 Bond University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 07/12/2010 |
Precision Opportunities Fund Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Michael Blakiston
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BCI MINERALS LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 18/01/2023 |
| PLATINUM AUSTRALIA LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 22/07/2013 |
| AXTEC LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 28/09/2012 |
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Training of Michael Blakiston
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
63
1st degree connections
16
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
Vulcan Resources Ltd.
 Vulcan Resources Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
BCI Minerals Ltd.
 BCI Minerals Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops iron ore and other mining ores deposits | Non-Energy Minerals |
Develop Global Ltd.
 Develop Global Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines base & precious metal resources | Non-Energy Minerals |
Axiom Properties Ltd.
 Axiom Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in property development and investment business | Finance |
StreamPlay Studios Ltd.
 StreamPlay Studios Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates eSports tournament platform on smartphones, tablets and consoles | Technology Services |
Blakiston & Crabb
Blakiston & Crabb Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Platinum Australia Ltd.
 Platinum Australia Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops platinum and palladium mines | Non-Energy Minerals |
Sundance Resources Ltd. (Australia)
 Sundance Resources Ltd. (Australia) Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for iron ores | Non-Energy Minerals |
Essential Metals Ltd.
 Essential Metals Ltd. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Engages in the exploration of lithium and gold projects | Process Industries |
Rox Resources Ltd.
 Rox Resources Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Acts as a mineral exploration company | Non-Energy Minerals |
Gilbert + Tobin
 Gilbert + Tobin Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Aurora Oil & Gas Pty Ltd.
 Aurora Oil & Gas Pty Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores, produces and develops oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
Bond University
Bond University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Western Australia
 The University of Western Australia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Institution of Engineers Australia
The Institution of Engineers Australia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a national forum for the advancement of engineering and professional development of members | Commercial Services |
Precision Opportunities Fund Ltd. |
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