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2026-11-06

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Full background report

Brett Smith

Executive Director

Career chronology

  • Since 10 July 2020: Metals X Limited — Executive Director. 2025 annual report (page 4)

Industrial safety

Renison injury frequency increased

Q2–Q3 2026 · issuer reported · medium materiality

Renison reported six recordable injuries in Q3 2026, including three lost-time injuries, compared with three recordable injuries in Q2. Its rolling 12-month total recordable injury frequency rose from 6.7 to 10.8. The issuer describes a safety reset and a leadership program. Renison is managed by the JV operator, not wholly by Metals X.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. Smith was an executive director during the period; no evidence reviewed establishes personal causation or safety duties.

Relevance: This is material operational safety context for management oversight.

September 2026 quarterly report (pages 1–2)

Governance and interests

Elementos nominee and conflict process

2025 · issuer reported · medium materiality

Elementos reported Metals X nominees Brett Smith and Daniel Broughton joined its board and an independent committee and conflicts protocol were established.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. Board service is documented; the protocol is not evidence of misconduct.

Relevance: Concurrent roles can require conflict management.

June 2025 quarterly report (page 14)

Suitability for the current role

Mining experience and executive leadership

2019–2026 · analyst inference · medium materiality

The issuer reports mining and construction experience. Smith was appointed a non-executive director on 2 December 2019 and executive director on 10 July 2020.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The role history is issuer reported; prior work has not been independently verified.

Relevance: Industry experience is relevant to a tin operation and capital allocation.

2025 annual report (page 4 (physical PDF page 5)); September 2026 quarterly report (corporate directory, page 10)

Evidence gaps

  • Topic-specific adverse, regulator and court searches and material prior-employer outcome checks remain incomplete; this is not a clearance.

  • Credentials and career claims are issuer or operator reported and were not independently verified.