Michael Holmes

Chief Operating Officer

Mr Michael Holmes is a mining engineer with over 30 years experience working in Australia and Argentina, New Zealand, Philippines and the United States. He has extensive operational experience in underground and open pit gold, copper, lead, zinc and nickel mines.

Prior to joining Regis in November 2023, Michael was CEO of a junior critical minerals explorer, CEO and COO of Oceanagold Corporation Limited for nine years, ten years working for Xstrata Copper as General Manager of Minera Alumbrera Operations in Argentina and General Manager of the Mount Isa Copper Operations (Xstrata Copper), based in Mount Isa. Prior, Michael has had various other Mine Management positions in Australia.

He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) degree from the University of Queensland, is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and a member of the Australian Institute of Directors.

 

Board of Directors

  • James Mactier

    Independent Non-Executive Chairman - BAgrEc (Hons.), GradDipAppFin, GAICD

  • Jim Beyer

    Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer - BEng, MGeoSc, AMEC

  • Fiona Morgan

    Independent Non-Executive Director - CPEng, BE(Hons), FIEAust, FAusIMM, GAICD

  • Steve Scudamore

    Independent Non-Executive Director - BA (Hons) MA (Oxon), FCA, FAICD, SF Fin, HonDUniv (Curtin)

  • Lynda Burnett

    Independent Non-Executive Director - BSc (Hons), GAICD, MAusIMM, MSEG

  • Paul Arndt

    Independent Non-Executive Director - BSc (Hons), Grad Dip Eng, MSc, MBA

Senior Management