Alkane Resources Limited Welcomes New Director
Alkane Resources Limited (ASX: ALK, TSX: ALK, OTCQX: ALKEF) is thrilled to announce a significant addition to its Board. Ms. Denise McComish has been appointed as an independent Non-Executive Director, effective December 1, 2025. In this role, she will also serve as Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee, a position that highlights her expertise and capabilities.
Ms. McComish's Background and Experience
Bringing a wealth of experience, Ms. McComish has carved out a distinguished career in finance, strategy, and governance. She spent three decades with KPMG, rising to partner while focusing on audit and advisory services. Her leadership as a National Board Member and National Mining Leader equipped her with insights across various sectors, making her a valuable asset to the Board.
Current Roles and Contributions
Currently, Ms. McComish holds several board positions, including Non-Executive Director for Web Travel Group Limited and WA Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation (Synergy). Notably, she served as a Non-Executive Director for Gold Road Resources Limited until its recent acquisition by Gold Fields Limited. Additionally, her previous roles include significant contributions to Mineral Resources Limited and Macmahon Holdings Limited.
Professional Qualifications
Her professional qualifications are equally impressive. As a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Ms. McComish is dedicated to advancing corporate governance and is an active member of Chief Executive Women.
Comments from Alkane Chair
Alkane Chair Andy Quinn expressed enthusiasm regarding Ms. McComish's appointment. He articulated, "I am delighted to welcome Denise to the Board of Alkane. Her extensive experience at KPMG, combined with her deep understanding of governance, audit, and ESG matters, aligns perfectly with our goals to create long-term value for our shareholders and stakeholders. We believe her skills will significantly enhance our board's capability."
About Alkane Resources Limited
Alkane Resources is a well-established gold and antimony producer based in Australia, with a diverse portfolio of mining operations across Australia and Sweden. Committed to maintaining a strong financial position and fostering growth, the company operates the Tomingley gold mine in New South Wales, alongside the Costerfield operation in Victoria and the Björkdal mine in Sweden. Further regional exploration and project developments are ongoing, fostering confidence in the company's trajectory.
Operations and Expansion Goals
Recent initiatives include the development of the Boda-Kaiser Project, a large gold-copper porphyry venture located in Central West New South Wales. The company has also completed a Scoping Study outlining a potential economic pathway for this project, enhancing its reputation in the gold and copper production realm. These ongoing ventures are a testament to Alkane's strategic positioning for a prosperous future.
Contact Information
For additional inquiries, please reach out to:
Nic Earner
Managing Director & CEO, Alkane Resources Ltd
Tel: +61 8 9227 5677
Investors & Media:
Natalie Chapman
Corporate Communications Manager
Tel: +61 418 642 556
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recent announcement made by Alkane Resources?
Alkane Resources Limited announced the appointment of Denise McComish as an independent Non-Executive Director, effective December 1, 2025.
What qualifications does Denise McComish have?
Denise McComish has extensive experience in finance and governance, with a long tenure at KPMG as a partner and numerous directorships in various organizations.
How will Denise's role impact Alkane Resources?
Her expertise in audit, risk, and governance is expected to enhance the Board's effectiveness and support the company's goals for shareholder value.
What are Alkane Resources' main operations?
Alkane Resources operates the Tomingley mine in New South Wales, the Costerfield mine in Victoria, and the Björkdal mine in Sweden, focusing on gold and antimony production.
What future projects is Alkane pursuing?
The company is advancing the Boda-Kaiser Project and continues exploration efforts to bolster its production capabilities in the gold and copper sectors.
