James Askew

Non-Executive Director at Evolution Mining

Mr Askew is a mining engineer with more than 40 years’ broad international experience as a Director and Chief Executive Officer for a wide range of Australian and international publicly listed mining, mining finance and other mining related companies.

Mr Askew has served on the boards of numerous mining and mining services companies, which currently include OceanaGold Limited (Chairman since November 2006), a company with operations in the Philippines, USA and New Zealand; Syrah Resources Limited (Chairman since October 2014), a company with operations in Mozambique and in the USA; and Endeavour Mining Corporation, a company with operations in Cote d’Ivoire, Mali and Burkina Faso (Non-Executive Director since July 2017).

Mr Askew is Chair of the Risk and Sustainability Committee and Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Within the last 3 years Mr Askew has been a Non-Executive Director of Nevada Copper Limited and Asian Mineral Resources Ltd.