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Tim Read profile.
Tim has over 40 years experience of the mining and metals sector,first as a mining analyst,then as an investment banker and most recently as a corporate executive and director.
Between 1995 and 1999 he was Managing Director and Global Co Head of Mining and Metals Investment Banking for Merrill Lynch Inc,accordingly has extensive experience of all aspects of corporate finance particularly M&A and equity capital markets.
Between 1999 and 2006 he was the chief executive of Adastra Minerals Inc (adquired by First Quantun Minerals in 2006)and since then has acted as a non-executive director for several natural resource companies including Cumerio SA (acquired by Norddeutsche Affnerie in 2008)Kopane Diamond Developments (until December 2009)Starfield Resources Inc and Faroe Petroleum plc.
Mr Read ahs a BA (Economics).