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2026-11-06

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Full background report

Peter Ganza

Chief Operating Officer

Career chronology

  • Current in 22 September 2026 annual report; appointed 2026-01-05: Bellevue Gold Limited — Chief Operating Officer. FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p20, printed pp36–37 executive management biographies)

  • Acting COO appointed 19 November 2024, followed by GM Projects: Ramelius Resources — Acting Chief Operating Officer and General Manager Projects. Key management change at Ramelius (p1 appointment); FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p20, printed p36 COO biography)

  • Joined April 2023; COO from October 2023: Karora Resources — Chief Operating Officer, Australia. 2023 Annual Information Form (p19 executive officer biographies); Higginsville-Lakewood technical report (signed certificate of qualified person)

Education and qualifications

Reported qualifications

Reported in issuer records through 2026 · issuer reported · low materiality

Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) from the University of Queensland; his own signed qualified-person certificate reports his 1993 graduation and chartered professional membership.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The issuing institution or professional body was not independently asked to verify the credential.

Relevance: Background for the current role.

Higginsville-Lakewood technical report (certificate of qualified person, Peter Ganza)

Personal achievements

Signed Karora technical-report responsibilities

January 2024 · documented · medium materiality

Ganza signed as a qualified person responsible for specified Higginsville-Lakewood report sections on metallurgy, reserves, mining, infrastructure and capital/operating costs.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. Signed certificate states his report-section responsibility; it does not independently establish investment outcomes.

Relevance: Direct evidence of technical reporting scope.

Higginsville-Lakewood technical report (Peter Ganza signed certificate, sections 13,15–18,21)

Contributions and company outcomes

FY2026 operating production

FY2026 · issuer reported · medium materiality

Bellevue produced 143,539 ounces at A$2,827/oz AISC in FY2026. Ganza joined on 5 January 2026, so only the latter part of the financial year overlaps his tenure.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. Result reflects team and contractor operations across the full year; personal contribution cannot be isolated.

Relevance: Operating delivery while COO.

FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p21, printed p39 year review); FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p30, printed p56 note on commencement)

Industrial safety

FY2026 injury-rate deterioration

FY2026 · issuer reported · high materiality

Bellevue disclosed FY2026 recordable injury frequency of 14.4 versus 6.8 and lost-time injury frequency of 2.1 versus zero in FY2025. Ganza began on 5 January 2026; this annual comparison includes a period before he joined.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. Annual statistics are company-wide; no personal fault is established.

Relevance: Safety management and operational oversight.

FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p11, printed p19 safety); FY2026 Annual Report (PDF p30, printed p56 commencement)

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 Chief Operating Officer; 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

  • Independent verification of educational and professional credentials was not obtained.

  • Detailed dates and responsibilities across earlier employers and any direct contribution to aggregate outcomes remain incomplete.

  • Open-web searches are limited and do not establish an exhaustive legal, criminal, sanctions or regulatory record.

  • Breakdown of FY2026 injury and production results before and after his 5 January commencement was not established.