PERTH: Maximus Resources Limited announced that Mr Tim Wither has been appointed Managing Director of the company.

Mr Wither will commence in his role on or before 27 August 2020. Mr Wither is a mining engineer with over 18 years of exploration, operational and executive experience in gold and base metals projects in Australia and overseas.

His most recent role has been supporting Matsa Resources Limited in the development of gold projects in the Goldfields of WA, including corporate development aspects. Prior to that appointment, he held various international positions including that of Group Mining Manager for Avanco Resources Limited prior to its sale to Oz Minerals Limited for $450 million.

Speaking on behalf of the Maximus Board, Non-Executive Director Mr Gerard Anderson commented on Tim Withers’ appointment:“We are very excited that Maximus has recruited a mining professional of the calibre of Tim in what is a pivotal time for our company. We are very confident that Tim will successfully drive our accelerated exploration and project development plans for our Spargoville gold properties.”