Rimas Kairaitis has experience of managing gold exploration companies from discovery to production. He is a geologist with over 24 years of experience in minerals exploration and resource development in gold, base metals and industrial minerals.
From 2006 to 2016, Mr Kairaitis was founding managing director and chief executive of NSW-based Aurelia Metals, which evolved from a junior exploration company to a profitable gold and base metals producer. Prior to that, Mr Kairaitis led the geological field team to the discovery of the Tomingley Gold deposit in NSW in 2001 and the McPhillamy’s Gold deposit in 2006.