Hawsons Iron : Company Update

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Hawsons Iron (ASX: HIO)

Company update

7 March 2022

hawsons.com.au

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About Hawsons Iron

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About Hawsons Iron

• Emerging producer of low-cost,premium-quality iron ore.
• Custodian of the Hawsons Iron Project - a world-class and large-scale iron ore resource in the Braemar Iron province.
• Current JORC 2012 Resource of 3.06 Billion tonnes at 13.1 DTR% for 400 Mt of concentrate.
• Answering the world's call for high-grade products essential to decarbonising the steel industry.
• During 2021/22, consolidation of Project ownership, board restructure, clear strategic direction, expanded leadership team and appointment of experienced BFS Advisory Committee.
• Partnering with global mining experts for Hawsons Iron Project Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS).

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Board of Directors

• Hawsons Iron Ltd is led by an experienced and dedicated Board of Directors and executive management team

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Mr Bryan Granzien

Executive Chairman

• B. Business
• GAICD - Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors
• Fellow - CEO Institute
• 30+ years experience in resources sector
• ASX experience across mining, agribusiness, information technology and steel manufacturing
• Ex Senior Executive MIM Holdings and Grainco Australia
• Ex GM Neumann Steel and NatSteel Australia
• Ex Director/CEO Tata Steel Resources and Kalimati Coal

Mr Paul Cholakos

Non-executive Director

• Master Business Administration (MBA)
• B. Engineering (Mining)
• 30+ years experience in resources sector
• Ex Executive: Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) and Exeter Resources
• Broad international experience in North America, South America and Asia-Pacific
• 20+ years in senior technical and commercial project roles
• Central to Oil Search's transition to an LNG producer, leading key elements of PNG LNG through construction, start up and to steady state operations

Mr Jon Parker

Non-executive Director

• B. Science (Physical Chemistry Hons)
• Grad. Dip Business Admin.
• 40+ years experience in the resources sector
• Ex General Manager of Commercial Iron Ore for Rio Tinto (26 years with Rio)
• Ex Managing Director Felix Resources and Norton Goldfields
• Distinguished record in executive management and value creation across the resources sector for a range of ASX-listed companies, where he has overseen substantial growth in market capitalisation

Executive management team

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Mr Greg Khan

Chief Financial Officer |

Company Secretary

• B. Business (Accounting), (MIPA), (FGIA), (AFA), (MIMC), JP (Qual)
• ASX CFO with more than 25+ years in financial and management accounting, leadership, strategy, forecasting and financial reporting
• Experienced in corporate governance, financial control, management accounting, financial modelling, operational excellence and supply chain optimisation, across multiple industry sectors
• Member - Institute of Public Accountants
• Fellow - Governance Institute of Australia
• Associate - Institute of Financial Accountants
• Member - Institute of Management Consultants
• Member - Queensland Justices Association

Mr Justin Haines

General Manager - Operations

• B. App. Science (Geology)
• G. Dip. Science (Honours)
• M. Mining Engineering
• Member - Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
• Member - Australia Institute of Geoscientists
• 25+ years experience in resources industry
• Over 10 years in technical executive roles in listed resource development companies
• Over 10 years in mining and resource consultancies
• Broad commodity experience including 3+ years in iron ore

Mr Glenn Vassallo

Capital Finance Lead

• B. Laws
• B. Commerce
• Member - Law Council of Australia Company Law Committee
• Member - Law Council of Queensland
• 20+ years' experience in equity and debt capital markets
• 10+ years' experience in project finance
• Co-Founderof GRT Lawyers and the GRT Foundation
• Significant ASX experience at Executive and Non-Executive level
• Guest speaker on global topics such as equity and debt raising and impact investing

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Ms Kerry Bailey

Corporate Communications Lead

• B. Business (Communication)
• 20+ years' experience managing company reputations, issues, change and stakeholder relations
• Sector experience across renewable energy, mining, agriculture, property, retail, and manufacturing
• Previous leadership roles combining expertise in communications and human resources for Grainco Australia and consultancy Three Plus

Mr Rohan Koenig

Study Manager

• Masters of Engineering Management (Current)
• Grad. Dip Engineering Management
• Grad. Cert Project Management
• Grad. Dip Applied Science (Aquaculture)
• B. Science (Biology)
• Long term role with GHD with project experience for Grange Resources, Bluestone Mining, Hawsons Iron, Harmony Gold, Lottah Mining, Rum Jungle Resources and MMG
• Skills include 3D tunnel mapping, geotech monitoring, photogrammetry and ground penetrating radar.

Mr Peter Brennand

Procurement Manager

• B. Business
• Masters of Business Administration
• MCIPS - Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
• Leadership roles in oil & gas, mining, engineering and construction
• Senior roles with Lockheed Martin, Beach energy, UTAS, Clough Engineering, Maersk Oil Qatar, BP Exploration (Iraq), Ausenco & Thiess
• Skills include contract formulation, procurement strategies, transformation, stakeholder engagement and process improvement