– UK, London – Shuka Minerals Plc (LON: SKA), an African-focused mine operator and developer, today announced the appointment of Quinton van der Burgh to its Board as the new Non-Executive Chairman, while the Company also strengths its Board with the appointments of Dr. Allen Zimbler (Ph.D.) and Marc Nally to its Board as Independent Non-Executive Directors effective immediately.
Concurrently, Nicholas Von Schirnding and Andre Hope have stepped down from the Board with immediate effect.
About Quinton van der Burgh
Mr. Quinton van der Burgh is one of South Africa’s leading mining entrepreneurs, with over 20 years of mining experience and a track record of successfully developing more than 47 projects to the mining stage, including two large-scale mining companies.
Mr. van der Burgh is the founder and CEO of Q Global Commodities, one of South Africa’s largest privately owned mining houses, with self-sustaining subsidiaries in logistics, beneficiation, plant-hire, and a rapidly expanding metals portfolio.
In addition to his extensive business ventures, he has been instrumental in establishing numerous non-profit organizations, investment firms, and mining companies across Africa, Europe and North America.
About Dr. Allen Zimbler
Dr. Allen Zimbler (BA Hons , MBA, Ph.D.) has over 40 years of experience in strategic management and organisational development consultancy and investment banking in both South Africa and the United Kingdom.
For over 15 years, Dr Zimbler was a member of Investec Bank plc’s Global Executive team, where he served as its Chief Integration Officer and, for the last five years in his role, was a Group Executive Director. Prior to that Dr. Zimbler ran his own management consultancy group in South Africa for over 25 years, advising both African and international organisations on growth opportunities across multiple sectors.
Dr. Zimbler is currently a Director of the African Leadership Institute, a pan-African organisation that runs best-in-class leadership programmes for young future leaders of Africa, a Knight of the Honorary Knights of the Round Table in London, an honorary Member of Magdalene College, Cambridge University and Wolfson College, Oxford University, Chairman of the Ju/’hoansi Development Fund, and Master of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters of the City of London.
About Marc Nally
Mr. Marc Nally is an experienced geologist and exploration manager with over 25 years of experience in mining and mineral exploration in Africa, South America and Europe.
Most recently Mr. Nally was a Non-Executive Director and consulting exploration geologist of AQSE-listed Marula Mining plc where he was involved in the acquisition of several advanced mining projects throughout Africa and consulting exploration geologist to AIM-listed Tertiary Minerals plc with a particular focus on project generation in Zambia.
Mr. Nally was a founding Director and former Managing Director of Moxico Resources plc, a private operating, development and exploration mining company that recently commenced copper mining operations at its Mimbula Copper Mine in Zambia. He was instrumental in identifying and negotiating the acquisition of the Mimbula Copper Mine and the purchase of the Kalengwa Copper Mine.
Additionally, Mr. Nally has been involved in various exploration projects and start-up mines in multiple countries, including Russia, Spain, Finland, Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Zambia, and South Africa.
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