# Daniel Hastings

Chief Executive Officer

## Career chronology

- **From 11 August 2025: GBM Resources** — CEO. [Appointment of Daniel Hastings as CEO](<https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250811/pdf/06mqv8wt3804w4.pdf>) (pp. 1–2)

- **Dates not disclosed: Newcrest Mining** — Studies roles. [Appointment of Daniel Hastings as CEO](<https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250811/pdf/06mqv8wt3804w4.pdf>) (p. 1)

- **Dates not independently established: Ok Tedi / Simberi** — Exploration and technical work. [Appointment of Daniel Hastings as CEO](<https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250811/pdf/06mqv8wt3804w4.pdf>) (p. 1)

## Personal achievements

### Reported discovery and technical career [hastings_history]

Before 2025 · issuer reported · medium materiality

GBM credits Hastings with leading a team’s discovery and drill-out of more than 5Moz gold equivalent near Ok Tedi and with technical roles at Newcrest and Simberi. The description is issuer reported; individual attribution and dates have not been independently quantified.

**Attribution:** Individual involvement documented. Issuer explicitly credits him but detailed contemporaneous independent evidence was not established.

**Relevance:** Potentially relevant to exploration and studies.

[Appointment of Daniel Hastings as CEO](<https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20250811/pdf/06mqv8wt3804w4.pdf>) (p. 1)

## Contributions and company outcomes

### Drilling and cash during CEO tenure [hastings_finance]

Quarter ended September 2026 · documented · medium materiality

The September 2026 report recorded exploration drilling at Twin Hills and Yandan, A$23.302m cash and approximately 2.9 quarters of funding at that quarter’s outflow rate. Exploration outcomes and funding runway are not a production or mine-development achievement.

**Attribution:** Role overlaps event; causation unproven. CEO role overlaps; the results reflect the company and team, not a quantified personal contribution.

**Relevance:** Shows current funding and execution context.

[September 2026 quarterly report and Appendix 5B](<https://asx.api.markitdigital.com/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-03154887-6A1352233>) (pp. 2, 20–21)

## Environmental record

### Legacy Yandan environmental obligations [hastings_env]

2021–2026 · issuer reported · medium materiality

The 2021 Yandan order was reported completed in FY2022, before the CEO appointment; GBM’s FY2026 annual report disclosed increased Yandan estimated rehabilitation costs.

**Attribution:** Employer context; no individual link established. The original order predates tenure. No personal responsibility is established.

**Relevance:** Legacy site obligations remain relevant to operating oversight.

[Annual report 2022](<https://company-announcements.afr.com/asx/gbz/199f7307-567f-11ed-8f91-3a81468a9df3.pdf>) (printed pp. 51–52); [Annual report for year ended 30 June 2026](<https://asx.api.markitdigital.com/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-03142211-6A1346682>) (note 29)

## Evidence gaps

- Original source files for the claimed discovery and the precise project tenure were not independently obtained.

- Degrees and memberships were not independently verified.
