Scott Caithness

Scott Caithness has over 35 years of experience in mineral exploration at senior management, executive committee and board levels across Australia, Asia, Africa and the Pacific.

He had held roles in some of the world’s largest resources companies including global diversified miner Vedanta Resources and its subsidiary Hindustan Zinc where he led group exploration; and Rio Tinto where he managed exploration programs across Australia, India, China, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.

Mr Caithness was the co-founder and managing director of Indian Pacific Resources which listed on the ASX as Akora Resources in 2020, and was a senior trade commissioner to Malaysia and Brunei for the Australian Trade Commission for three years.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Geology from RMIT University in Melbourne.