Full background report
Amber Stanton
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Career chronology
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Current in 22 September 2026 annual report; appointed 2021-07-26: Bellevue Gold Limited — General Counsel and Company Secretary. FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p20, printed pp36–37 executive management biographies)
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Before Bellevue appointment in 2021; exact tenure not independently established: Resolute Mining — General Counsel and Company Secretary. Appointment of General Counsel and Joint Company Secretary (p1 appointment biography)
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Appointed 9 April 2026; company renamed Sinclair Gold in July 2026: Alicanto Minerals, renamed Sinclair Gold — Non-executive director. Funding package and board changes (p3 Board Changes); Alicanto rebrands to Sinclair Gold (14 July 2026 name change)
Education and qualifications
Reported qualifications
Reported in issuer records through 2026 · issuer reported · low materiality
Bellevue reports a Bachelor of Laws; the awarding institution and credential were not independently confirmed from the dated report.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The issuing institution or professional body was not independently asked to verify the credential.
Relevance: Background for the current role.
FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p20, printed p36 legal biography)
Business failures and setbacks
Former employer’s 2020 Syama labour dispute
September–October 2020 · issuer reported · medium materiality
Resolute disclosed a union strike notice concerning stood-down workers in September 2020 and withdrew production and cost guidance. In October it reported a conciliation agreement and cancellation of further planned action. Stanton’s precise Resolute employment dates and her involvement in these events are not established.
Attribution: Employer context; no individual link established. The events concern a former employer; no involvement or responsibility by Stanton is established.
Relevance: Former-employer labour and legal context; no individual fault is inferred.
Syama update (p1 strike notice and company response); September quarterly activities report (quarterly highlights and conciliation agreement)
Governance and interests
Concurrent listed-company directorship
2026 · issuer reported · medium materiality
Alicanto appointed Stanton as a non-executive director effective 9 April 2026 and disclosed proposed performance-rights conditions. Alicanto changed its name to Sinclair Gold in July 2026; the Bellevue annual report confirms her Sinclair Gold board role.
Attribution: Individual involvement documented. The appointment is directly disclosed; no conflict or impropriety is inferred.
Relevance: Outside board commitments and conflict management.
Funding package and board changes (Board Changes p3); FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p20, printed p36 legal biography); Alicanto rebrands to Sinclair Gold (14 July 2026 report of the name change)
Suitability for the current role
Experience relevant to role
Career to 2026 · analyst inference · medium materiality
Analyst inference: the issuer-reported career and current role provide experience relevant to General Counsel and Company Secretary; performance in that role cannot be established from biography alone.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Role fit is an analytical judgment based on cited career evidence.
Relevance: Role relevance, with attribution limits.
FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p20, printed pp36–37 executive management biographies)
Evidence gaps
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Independent verification of educational and professional credentials was not obtained.
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Detailed dates and responsibilities across earlier employers and any direct contribution to aggregate outcomes remain incomplete.
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Open-web searches are limited and do not establish an exhaustive legal, criminal, sanctions or regulatory record.
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Stanton’s exact dates at Resolute and involvement, if any, in the 2020 Syama labour dispute were not established.