Asiamet Resources Limited has appointed mining veteran James Deo as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Deo, who will join the Indonesia-focused copper explorer in January, was most recently a consultant to Newcrest Mining – the largest gold miner in Australia.

Before that he spent a decade in various senior leadership positions at OZ Minerals. He has also held senior finance and commercial roles with the likes of BHP Billiton PLC, Rio Tinto PLC and Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Source: www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk