Nick Castleden

Chief Executive, Managing Director / Solstice Minerals

Most Notable Role

Nick Castleden is a geologist with over 25 years of experience in the mineral exploration and development industry.

He worked in various exploration, geological and management roles with well-regarded Australian mining companies including Mt Isa Mines, Perilya Mines, MPI Mines, LionOre, and with corporate firm Verona Capital.

Mr Castleden has extensive operational experience in Africa, North and South America, and across Australia. He also has specific experience in Western Australian gold, nickel and base metal exploration businesses including participating in the discovery and delineation of gold and nickel sulphide deposits that have progressed from feasibility studies through to successful mining operations.

Mr Castleden holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Geology from the University of Western Australia.

Lists and Charts

Revenue

Rank	Company	#
82^nd	Solstice Minerals	$8.42m
113^th	Reach Resources	$3.20m
114^th	King River Resources	$2.98m
115^th	Cygnus Metals	$2.88m
116^th	QEM	$2.85m

586 public companies - resources WA ranked by total revenue

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Roles

2023

Chief Executive, Managing Director

Solstice Minerals

2023

Non-Executive Director

Enegex

Year started and most recent title

Total Shareholder Return as at 02/12/24

Rank	Company	1 Yr	5 Yr
325^th	Beacon Lighting Group">Beacon Lighting Group	43.64%	25.27%
326^th	Horseshoe Metals">Horseshoe Metals	43.54%	-6.38%
327^th	Solstice Minerals">Solstice Minerals	43.51%	0%
328^th	Star Combo Pharma">Star Combo Pharma	43.5%	-21.44%
329^th	FCM Travel Solutions">FCM Travel Solutions	43.26%	16.07%

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1767 WA (and selected non WA) listed companies ranked by 1 year TSR relative to other companies with similar revenue
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Person Activity

	NEW ROLE: Non-Executive Director, Enegex	25 Jul 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in Northern Star acquires Solstice licence	10 Apr 2024
	NEW ROLE: Chief Executive, Managing Director, Solstice Minerals	21 Dec 2022
	REMUNERATION UPDATE: Non-Executive Director, Meeka Metals	02 Nov 2020
	REMUNERATION UPDATE: Non-Executive Director, Meeka Metals	24 Aug 2020
	REMUNERATION UPDATE: Managing Director, Apollo Consolidated	24 Aug 2020
	REMUNERATION UPDATE: Non-Executive Director, Delta Lithium	30 Jun 2020
	REMUNERATION UPDATE: Non-Executive Director, Meeka Metals	30 Jun 2020
	REMUNERATION UPDATE: Managing Director, Apollo Consolidated	30 Jun 2020

News Articles

Monday, 19 May, 2014 - 11:36
Castleden to Erin
Nick Castleden has been appointed as a non-executive director at Erin Resources, following the resignation of Grant Davey.Mr Castleden is a geologist who has worked with Mt Isa Mines, Perilya and LionOre, and is currently a director of Apollo Consolidated.
Wednesday, 21 June, 2017 - 17:38
Board Moves June 21, 2017
James Minto has stepped down as non-executive director of Australian Finance Group. Mr Minto joined the board from 2004 to 2013 and again from 2015. He was involved in the successful listing of AFG.
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Tuesday, 23 April, 2019 - 10:54
Apollo raises $6m
Apollo Consolidated has raised $6 million via a share placement, with the funds set to primarily go towards drilling at the company’s flagship Lake Rebecca gold project.
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Monday, 24 February, 2020 - 14:37
Apollo to raise $10m
Gold explorer Apollo Consolidated is raising $10 million through a share placement to advance drilling activities at its flagship Lake Rebecca project in Western Australia.
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Thursday, 7 May, 2020 - 11:31
Apollo sells projects for $7m
Apollo Consolidated is selling a portion of its interest in two overseas gold projects, with the proceeds to fund drilling and development studies on its Lake Rebecca project in Western Australia.
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Thursday, 18 March, 2021 - 15:30
Apollo makes $20m gold sale
Apollo Consolidated is selling its entire royalty over a goldmine in Cote d’Ivoire to fund further exploration at the company’s Lake Rebecca project in WA.
Thursday, 1 April, 2021 - 16:44
Board Moves April 1, 2021
Our board moves wrap includes Stephen Buckley, Alison Gaines, Peter Plakidis, Bianca Taveira, Tim Allison, Keith Smith, Nick Castleden, Karen Logan, Jessamyn Lyons, and Colin Noid.
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Monday, 18 October, 2021 - 12:45
Ramelius casts $163m bid for Apollo
Apollo Consolidated shares ascended after receiving an off-market takeover offer from WA gold player Ramelius Resources as the company ramps up pursuits for feasible gold assets.
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Wednesday, 21 December, 2022 - 14:00
Castleden to lead Solstice
Mining and exploration company Solstice has appointed Nick Castleden as chief executive and managing director.
Wednesday, 21 December, 2022 - 16:24
Board Moves December 21, 2022
Our board moves wrap includes Allan Cripps, Nick Castleden, Alastair Morrison, and Grant Wilson.
Friday, 23 December, 2022 - 06:30
Appointments December 23, 2022
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Kim Beazley, Nick Castleden, Gail McGowan, Simon Thwaites, Belinda Murray, Jamie Cann, Ben Morton, Jay Weatherill, Richard Walley and Sandeep Biswas.
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Wednesday, 10 April, 2024 - 12:00
Northern Star acquires Solstice licence
Shares in mining exploration company Solstice Minerals rose by 50 per cent on Tuesday, following news it will divest an 80 per cent stake in its Hobbes exploration licence to Northern Star Resources.

Board Moves June 21, 2017
Wednesday, 21 June, 2017 - 17:38

Appointments December 23, 2022
Friday, 23 December, 2022 - 06:30
TimelineJS
Castleden to Erin
Board Moves June 21, 2017
Apollo raises $6m
Apollo to raise $10m
Apollo sells projects for $7m
Apollo makes $20m gold sale
Board Moves April 1, 2021
Ramelius casts $163m bid for Apollo
Castleden to lead Solstice
Board Moves December 21, 2022
Appointments December 23, 2022
Northern Star acquires Solstice licence
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Nick Castleden

Lists and Charts

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Total Shareholder Return as at 02/12/24

Total Shareholder Return as at 02/12/24

Share Transactions

Share Transactions

Person Activity

Monday, 19 May, 2014 - 11:36

Wednesday, 21 June, 2017 - 17:38

Tuesday, 23 April, 2019 - 10:54

Monday, 24 February, 2020 - 14:37

Thursday, 7 May, 2020 - 11:31

Thursday, 18 March, 2021 - 15:30

Thursday, 1 April, 2021 - 16:44

Monday, 18 October, 2021 - 12:45

Wednesday, 21 December, 2022 - 14:00

Wednesday, 21 December, 2022 - 16:24

Friday, 23 December, 2022 - 06:30

Wednesday, 10 April, 2024 - 12:00

Castleden to Erin

Board Moves June 21, 2017

Apollo raises $6m

Apollo to raise $10m

Apollo sells projects for $7m

Apollo makes $20m gold sale

Board Moves April 1, 2021

Ramelius casts $163m bid for Apollo

Castleden to lead Solstice

Board Moves December 21, 2022

Appointments December 23, 2022

Northern Star acquires Solstice licence

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