Iluka Resources Limited confirmed that effective from 19 February 2016, Dr. Xiaoling Liu has joined the Board of Iluka as an independent non-executive Director. Dr. Liu will join the Audit and Risk Committee and Nominations Committee. Dr. Liu is a former President and Chief Executive Officer of Rio Tinto Minerals, and is currently a non-executive Director of Newcrest Mining Limited.

Her previous non-executive roles included: Board member of the California Chamber of Commerce; Vice President of the Board of Australian Aluminium Council and member of the Council University of Tasmania.