Michael Eidne

Michael Eidne is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in corporate finance and equity analysis, currently serving as Director of Corporate Finance at Argonaut since October 2024. Prior to this role, Michael held key positions at Mineral Resources Limited as Manager of Lithium Development, focusing on M&A transactions and exploration joint ventures. Previous roles include Principal of Business Development and Director of Research at Argonaut, as well as Director of Research at D.J. Carmichael, where Michael specialized in metals and mining, oil and gas, and emerging technologies. Other notable positions include Equity Analyst roles at Blackswan Equities and Bell Potter Securities, along with freelance and contract roles at Resource Capital Research and TZMI. Michael's educational background includes a Master of Science in Mineral Economics from Curtin University, an MBA in Finance from the University of Cape Town, and a Bachelor's degree in Geo-Environmental Science from Stellenbosch University.