Great Southern Mining Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Matthew Keane as Managing Director of the Company, effective September 19, 2022. Mr. Keane is a geologist with more than 20 years of experience in mining, exploration and financial markets. He has worked in various technical, operational and corporate roles including exploration and mine geology, scheduling and design, resource and reserve estimation, production management, and mergers and acquisitions for companies including BHP, Paladin Energy and Lynas Rare Earths Limited.

He also spent eight years in capital markets working as a metals and mining analyst for Argonaut Securities. Most recently, Mr. Keane was the CEO of S2 Resources. He holds a BSc (Hons) Geology from the University of Western Australia and a Masters of Business and Technology from the University of New South Wales.

The Company also announced that Ms Kathleen Bozanic, an independent non-executive Director, has advised that she will retire as a Director of the Company, effective from September 19, 2022. This follows her appointment as Chief Financial Officer of IGO Limited. Ms Bozanic has been a valued member of the Board of GSN since being appointed in April 2018.