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2026-11-06

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Full background report

Todd Hannigan

Executive Chairman

Career chronology

Contributions and company outcomes

IperionX reported a production scale-up milestone

Quarter ended 2026-09-30 · issuer reported · medium materiality

For the September 2026 quarter, IperionX reported 8.7 tonnes of titanium powder production, 19 tonnes of finished inventory and validated HAMR furnace capacity above the 200 tpa target annualized run-rate. These are early scale-up outcomes; the report states customer qualification and commercial execution remain priorities.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. The company reported the result while Hannigan was Executive Chairman; the quarterly report does not assign his individual contribution.

Relevance: Relevant to oversight of the company’s move from commissioning toward operating scale.

September 2026 Quarterly Report (Highlights, operations – titanium powder manufacturing)

Business failures and setbacks

Paringa’s Poplar Grove ramp encountered operating and cash pressure

2019 · issuer reported · medium materiality

Paringa’s FY2019 report described production ramp-up at Poplar Grove. A later 2019 company notice reported a geological fault that materially reduced production and could cause cash to fall below a loan-facility minimum. Hannigan was listed as a Paringa director in FY2019. The filings do not connect him to the mine plan, fault identification or operating decisions.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. The evidence establishes board tenure during the FY2019 operating period but does not establish individual causation or fault. A 2020 subsidiary Chapter 11 and Paringa delisting are not attributed because his board status at that date was not resolved in the sources reviewed.

Relevance: Relevant as prior board oversight context; company events should not be treated as a personal failure.

Annual Report for year ended June 30, 2019 (Directors’ report and operating review); Update on Trading Halt (Poplar Grove fault and liquidity disclosure); Paringa to Delist from Nasdaq (Issuer release, subsidiary Chapter 11 filing and subsequent Nasdaq delisting notice)

Suitability for the current role

Resources and project leadership experience

Career through 2026 · analyst inference · medium materiality

The issuer reports more than 29 years in global natural resources across company founding, CEO, private-capital and non-executive roles, and identifies prior work at Piedmont Lithium, Aston Resources, Hanson and BHP. He holds a Mining Engineering degree from UQ and an MBA from INSEAD. These claims are issuer-reported; specific employer dates and outcomes are not independently reconciled.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. This describes the issuer’s biography and qualifications; it does not establish personal responsibility for outcomes at past employers.

Relevance: Relevant experience for strategic oversight of a titanium manufacturing and scale-up business.

Form 20-F for fiscal year ended June 30, 2026 (Item 6.A, p.78, biography and other public directorships)

Evidence gaps

  • Career dates and reported qualifications are not independently verified; broad employer history and project-specific individual contributions remain incomplete.

  • Targeted public-index searches and selected issuer filings are not an exhaustive court, ASIC, SEC enforcement, safety or employment-record check. No person should be treated as cleared.

  • Paringa operating matters overlapped with a documented FY2019 director role, but individual decision-making is not shown. Hannigan’s board status at the subsidiary’s 2020 Chapter 11 filing was not resolved and that later event is not attributed.