Mr Paul Frederiks has extensive experience in public company financial and secretarial management with more than 27 years experience in the Australian resources sector.  He has an extensive knowledge base in listed public company reporting and compliance, financial modelling and forecasting, treasury management, project financing and corporate governance.

He was previously Company Secretary and CFO of Ross Mining NL for over eight years until 2000 and Company Secretary for Billabong International Limited from 2000 until 2004.  He is a Non-executive Director of the listed companies Auzex Resources Limited and China Steel Australia Limited.