Our Team

Richard Livingstone-Blevins

CEO

Richard is a senior mining executive with extensive leadership experience across major underground coal operations in Australia. He has held senior statutory roles in Queensland and New South Wales and has built and lead high-performing mining organisations. Richard co-founded Fitzroy Australia Resources and Talisman Partners and has held executive roles including CEO, COO and General Manager, delivering operational performance and strategic growth.

Richard Livingstone-Blevins

CEO

Richard is a senior mining executive with extensive leadership experience across major underground coal operations in Australia.

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Brad Hammond

Head of Engineering and Processing

Brad is a senior mining executive with extensive operational leadership experience across open-cut and underground operations including coal, gold and manganese. His experience spans the full mining value chain, including project development, operations, and business transformation. As former COO of Menar Mining Group, he led operational performance, logistics, marketing and strategic acquisitions.

Brad Hammond

Head of Engineering and Processing

Brad is a senior mining executive with extensive operational leadership experience across open-cut and underground operations and multiple commodities including coal, gold and manganese.

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Adam Foulstone

Head of Mining

Adam is an experienced mining leader with global operational experience across Australia, North America and South Africa. He specialises in stabilising and optimising mining operations through disciplined operating systems that improve safety, productivity and cost performance. Adam has led multi-mine portfolios, established greenfield operations and delivered operational turnarounds across underground and surface mining environments.

Adam Foulstone

Head of Mining

Adam is an experienced mining leader with global operational experience across Australia, North America and South Africa.

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Josie Blair

General Manager of People

Josie is a senior human resources leader with extensive experience supporting complex mining operations. She has led HR functions across multi-site operations, aligning workforce strategy with operational performance. Josie works closely with leadership teams to develop practical people strategies that strengthen organisational capability, workforce engagement and governance across mining operations.

Josie Blair

General Manager of People

Josie is a senior human resources leader with extensive experience supporting complex mining operations.

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Carl O’Hehir

Head of Surface

Carl is a mining executive with deep operational and commercial expertise across open-cut mining and contract mining services. He has led large operational teams across owner-operator and contractor environments, delivering safe and productive outcomes. As former Chief Operating Officer at Macmahon, Carl drove operational performance and continuous improvement across global mining service operations.

Carl O’Hehir

Head of Surface

Carl is a mining executive with deep operational and commercial expertise across open-cut mining and contract mining services.

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Justin Joubert

Head of Risk & Assurance

Justin is a mining executive with broad leadership experience across operational and corporate functions throughout the mining lifecycle. His expertise includes mine approvals, project development, operational improvement and closure planning. Justin has held senior leadership roles with Anglo American and Fitzroy Australia Resources, leading strategy across safety, ESG, governance, regulatory approvals and risk management.

Justin Joubert

Head of Risk & Assurance

Justin is a mining executive with broad leadership experience across operational and corporate functions throughout the mining lifecycle.

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Tom Keating

CFO

Tom is a mining finance executive with extensive experience in financial management, corporate finance and capital strategy within the resources sector. He previously served as Financial Controller and Company Secretary at Fitzroy Australia Resources, supporting multiple Bowen Basin operations. Tom has played key roles in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and financial strategy for mining projects and operations.

Tom Keating

CFO

Tom is a mining finance executive with extensive experience in financial management, corporate finance and capital strategy within the resources sector.

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