
ABOUT OWEN:
Owen Hegarty has nearly 40 years experience in the global mining industry. He had 25 years with the Rio Tinto group where he was Managing Director of Rio Tinto Asia and Managing Director of the Group's Australian copper and gold business. He was the founder of the Oxiana Ltd Group which grew from a small exploration company to a multi-billion dollar Australia and Asia focussed base and precious metals producer, developer and explorer. Oxiana became Oz Minerals Ltd. For his achievements and leadership in the mining industry Owen was awarded the AusIMM Institute Medal in 2006 and the G.J. Stokes Memorial Award in 2008.
Owen is presently Executive Vice Chairman of Hong Kong listed G-Resources Group Ltd, a Non-Executive Director of Australian Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, Non-Executive Director of Range River Gold Limited, a Director of the AusIMM, and a member of the South Australian Minerals and Petroleum Expert Group, advising the Premier on mining in that State.
About Symposium
Symposium exists to connect the Australian resources industry with the investment community at both a domestic and international level. We provide a range of opportunities for mining, coal, oil, gas and other energy-related businesses to present to and engage with potential investors. Our events, from monthly roadshows to annual conferences in Australia as well as North America and China are all specifically designed to showcase the resources industry, raise awareness and create mutually beneficial business partnerships. For more information see: www.goldevent.com.au
Contact
Contact: Emily SayersPhone: +61-22-9299-4350
Mobile: +61-424-267-924
Email: emily@sympsoium.net.au
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