Lefroy Exploration Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Graeme Gribbin as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, effective 6 February 2024. Mr. Gribbin is a highly experienced geologist with an extensive exploration, mining and management background spanning over 25 years, across both gold and nickel projects, from greenfields exploration through to resource, project development and mining. He has extensive knowledge of gold exploration across a diverse range of projects throughout the WA Goldfields.

Mr. Gribbin held senior management positions within the North American base metals division of Vale and was responsible for leading an exploration team that contributed to a significant expansion of resource inventories within the Thompson Nickel Belt in Canada. More recently, he was General Manager (Exploration) for formerly ASX listed Western Areas Limited. Graeme was engaged as Managing Director of Lefroy's wholly owned subsidiary Hampton Metals Ltd. in October 2022 and later identified and negotiated the successful acquisition of the Location 45 asset for the Company.