Simon Bodensteiner has significant bulk and selective mining experience from underground and open pit operations to the Board. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Hammer Metals Limited in September. Mr Bodensteiner is the Chief Mining Engineer for major shareholder Deutsche Rohstoff AG, a Germany based resource and investment company. He is an experienced mining professional holding a Masters Degree in Mining Engineering and has previously held operational and senior technical positions at several Rio Tinto operations across Australia