Mineral Commodities Ltd. announced the appointment of Scott Lowe as Chief Executive Officer (with effect from 1 September 2023). Scott is a senior mining executive with extensive experience in the industry spanning more than 35 years in a wide range of commodities and countries. His current role is Managing Director with Firefinch Ltd. until 31 August 2023, and in recent years worked with South32 in Australia and as CEO of ArcelorMittal's West African mining business in Liberia.

His career has included being CEO of publicly listed mining exploration and development companies and senior management positions in BHP and Peabody Pacific. During the course of his career, Scott has worked in a range of jurisdictions including Africa and delivered outstanding results in challenging environments including achieving record production and low costs in an open cut operation in West Africa during the pandemic and managing the start-up of new open cut and underground mines in South Africa and West Africa. Commercially, Scott is very experienced in dealing with public markets, has raised capital, and negotiated successful Joint Ventures with BHP and Glencore.

Importantly, Scott has a strong track record in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with governments, communities, employees and unions as well as other external stakeholders that are essential for business success. Scott holds a post-graduate qualification in Business Management (MBA) along with tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, a Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency (Australia), and a Diploma in Marine Terminal Operations from King's Point Merchant Marine Academy NY USA. Adam will continue as CFO and a valued member of the Mineral Commodities executive team.