Ras Myburgh (48)
Chief Executive Officer

Ras held a number of positions in the previous Kumba Resources – Managing Director of Sishen Iron Ore Company, General Manager: Transformation and Empowerment and Managing Director: Kumba Resources’ Coal division. Prior to this he was Power Station Manager of Drakensberg Pumped Storage Scheme.

Vincent Uren (45)
Chief Financial Officer

Vincent has 17 years of experience in Anglo American’s Corporate Finance function. He was involved in a number of diverse and complex local and international transactions.

Peet Kotze (50)
General Manager, Sishen Mine

Peet’s mining career started with Foskor at Phalaborwa as Production Superintendent. Other positions held by him were Production Superintendent at Grootegeluk Coal Mine, Mine Manager at Leeuwpan Coal Mine and Thabazimbi Mine.

Francois Louw (47)
General Manager, Commercial

Francois was the project Director for the former Kumba Resources’ Northern Cape iron ore interests. Previously he was Manager, Strategic Projects in the iron ore business and General Manager, Operations at Ticor South Africa.

Fergus Marupen (42)
General Manager, Human Resources

Fergus was the former General Manager, Human Resources for Kumba Resources. He was also an Assistant General Manager (HR) at Heavy Minerals/Ticor and at the former Iscor Quarries.

Aart van den Brink (46)
Mine Manager, Thabazimbi Mine

Previously Aart was the Manager Mining at Grootegeluk Coal Mine and Thabazimbi Mine.

Christo van Loggerenberg (48)
General Manager, Projects and Technical

Christo was a former Business Development Manager for Kumba Resources’ Iron Ore business. He also held the position of Manager Metallurgy at Iscor Mining and various other engineering and operational positions in the Coal division of Iscor Mining.