Symbol Mining Limited announced the appointment of Tim Wither as Chief Executive Officer of the company effective from 23 April 2018. Tim was recently group manager of mining for Avanco Resources. He will commence as the CEO in three months' time.

In the interim company has a leading management team in place with Chairman Mr. Andrew Simpson and director, Mr. Barry Bolitho both taking executive positions until the new CEO commences on April 23, 2018. Barry Bolitho has over 40 years of experience as a mining professional. He has been responsible for the commissioning and management of a number of mining operations, both in Western Australia and internationally.

Andrew Simpson is currently the chairman of Swick Mining Services Limited, non-Executive Director of Vital Metals Limited and was formerly the chairman of territory resources limited.