Perth, Australia – 30 July 2024 | Victory Metals Limited (ASX: VTM) ("Victory" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Ken Collerson as Technical Director. Professor Collerson brings extensive expertise in geochemistry and critical metals, significantly contributing to the discovery of the North Stanmore Heavy Rare Earth Element (HREE) dominant Project during his consultancy with Victory over the past two years.
Key Highlights:
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Appointment of Professor Ken Collerson: With a distinguished career as Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Queensland, Professor Collerson is an internationally recognised geologist and geochemist. His technical expertise focuses on the discovery of new ethically sourced supplies of critical minerals, particularly rare earth elements.
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Significant Contributions: Professor Collerson has a history of notable contributions to the field, including the discovery of the peralkaline igneous suite hosting the Strange Lake heavy REE-rich deposit and key geochemical consultancy roles for major projects like Mount Weld and Mrima Hill.
Professor Ken Collerson commented: "I am excited and honoured to join Victory Metals and contribute to its strategic growth in the rare earth elements and critical minerals sector. I look forward to leveraging my technical expertise and experience to drive additional technical innovation and further exploration success."
Victory’s CEO and Executive Director Brendan Clark stated: "We are delighted to welcome Professor Collerson to our Board. His appointment enhances our technical capabilities significantly, positioning Victory for continued success in the rare earths market. We express our sincere appreciation to Trevor for his dedicated service and wish him all the best in his future endeavours."
About us:
About Victory Metals Limited:
Victory is focused upon the exploration and development of its Heavy Rare Earth Element and critical mineral discovery in the Cue Region of Western Australia. Victory’s key assets include a portfolio of assets located in the Midwest region of Western Australia, approximately 665 km from Perth. Victory’s clay REE discovery is rapidly evolving with the system demonstrating high ratios of Heavy Rare Earth Oxides and Critical Magnet Metals NdPr + DyTb.
Contact details:
Jane Morgan
Jane Morgan Management
Investor & Media Relations
jm@janemorganmanagement.com.au
