Our board moves wrap includes Alwyn Vorster, Trevor Matthews, Andrew Munckton, and Shaun Vokes.


Lindian Resources has appointed Alwyn Vorster as non-executive director and Trevor Matthews as executive director, as it focuses on driving the development of the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project in Malawi and advancing its bauxite assets in Guinea. Mr Vorster is a 30-year veteran of the mining industry and has led companies through all phases of the mining value chain from exploration, project studies, approvals, development, infrastructure access, corporate transactions, to sales and shipping. Mr Matthews also has over 35 years of experience in the resources industry where he specialised in managing nascent greenfields mining and mineral processing projects through to production.
Talisman Mining has appointed highly experienced mining executive and geologist Andrew Munckton to the newly created role of managing director. Mr Munckton has held senior management roles with several ASX-listed companies in a career spanning more than 30 years. As a result of this appointment, and with the CEO position being made redundant, Shaun Vokes will step down as chief executive after more than seven years with the company. Mr Vokes joined Talisman as chief financial officer and company secretary in March 2016, before transitioning to chief executive in September 2020.