Hedley Widdup

Mr. Hedley Widdup is a geologist, with almost 20 years experience in mining, geology and mining investment. Hedley was part of the mine geology teams at the Mt Keith Nickel Mine (WA), Olympic Dam Copper-Uranium Mine (SA), Black Star Open cut zinc project, which is a part of the Mt Isa Mining complex (Qld), and St Ives Gold Mine (WA). He joined the investment team at Lion Selection Group in 2007 and has worked across the investment and investor relations functions. Lion Selection Group is a development-oriented mining fund based in Melbourne, Australia, and has held a shareholding in Erdene for a number of years.

Hedley was educated in Australia, receiving a Degree in Geology with first class honours from the University of Melbourne (2000) before completing a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance (2011). He is currently a non-executive Director of another of Lion’s investments, ASX listed EganStreet Resources (ASX:EGA), and is a shareholder and executive director of Lion Manager Pty Ltd the entity which provides investment services to Lion Selection Group.