MINERAL BULL PTE. - Key Persons
Dr Suprato has a distinguished Indonesian and international career of nearly 35 years in law enforcement and the justice system. He served as Deputy Head of the Criminal Investigation Police (Kabareskrim) before his retirement and his service to the United Nations have resulted in numerous awards and honours. Dr Suprato continues to lecture and act as an advisor on legal and law enforcement matters. He also acts as commissioner (director) for a number of Indonesian mining companies including as adviser to Astra International on security matters.
A graduate of a number of police and national defence training institutions, Dr Suprato also received a Masters Degree from the University of Indonesia and has completed studies at a number of international institutions.
Dr Setiawan has spent many years in senior roles within the Indonesian government and its mining agencies regulating. A geologist by training, he served in the Directorate of Mineral Resources, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources from 1979-1995. From there he moved progressively to more senior roles in government regulation of the mining industry retiring in 2011 as Director General of Minerals, Coal and Geothermal. Since then he has served as an Advisor and Commissioner for a number of Indonesian natural resource focused companies. He was appointed Commissioner to PT. Galtam Sumatera Minerals as 2014.
Dr Setiawan holds a Masters degree in Mining Exploration Engineering from the institute Technology Bandung (ITB), in Indonesia and received his Ph.D. in Geology and Mining Exploration at Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Mines de Paris, France.
Job Titles:
- Non - Executive Director
- Global Mining Executive
Mr O'Sullivan is a global mining executive with 28 years of verifiable success in building mining and exploration companies. He has a Master's degree in Ore Deposit Geology and Evaluation from the University of Western Australia and enjoyed 14 years of successful exploration management at BHP Billiton. Mr O'Sullivan is a pioneer of subsea mining highlighted his role as a co-investor of 5 subsea mining technology patents. He is the previous COO for Nautilus Minerals, the world's leading subsea mining company, where he realised a US$450 million capital investment to support project development, provide his technical expertise that result in US$10 million in exploration cost savings and various significant efforts to grow the company to US$750 million in market capitalisation. Mr O'Sullivan is currently the Vice President of QPX Exploration, a privately funded mineral exploration company based in Chile where he led a team of 80 members, secured a US$150 million deal with Barrick Gold Corp and catapulted QPX industry reputation.
Mr Franker has been appointed as Independent Director. He holds a Mining Engineering degree (BEng-Mining) from the Western Australian School of Mines in Kalgoorlie.
Mr Franker has over 20 years' mining experience in both operations and resource related finance. He has worked for a number of mining companies in operations, contracting & consultancy - specialising in both underground and open pit mining in Australia (AMC Consultants, Newmont, Newcrest, Brandrill). He has worked for several international investment banks (Standard Bank, Nedbank Capital & Deutsche Bank), based out of Johannesburg and Singapore, with a global focus on mining projects covering project finance, debt advisory as well as structured commodity trade finance.
He has been involved in all stages of projects from exploration through to commercial production. This includes project development, startups, expansions and financing - in various commodities and mining methods for both open pit and underground mines.
Mr Franker has served on various boards of both private and publically listed mining companies. He is also a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy (MAusIMM).
With nearly 40 years of legal, military and political service to Indonesia, Mr Samosir brings extensive experience and relationships to Mineral Bulls Indonesian operating company including legal and operational experience in government regulation and administration that has been key to guiding the groups licensing and approval processes. A former Chief judge and advocate in the Attorney General's Office, Intelligence and Foreign Affairs, Pak Samosir has also represented Indonesia internationally at the United Nations, in Japan, Austria, the USA, Thailand and many more in international law enforcement activities.
Pak Samosir' s educational credentials include Military Law Academy (PTHM), Jakarta (1966); Administration Staff and Officer School (SESPA, Jakarta (1990); International Training Course on Economic Crime, Unafei, Tokyo, Japan (1991); Certificate of Business Law, Jakarta (1995); and National Resilience Institute (Lemhanas), Jakarta (1996). Pak Samosir is an active lecturer and has represented Indonesia at a number of international conferences.
Job Titles:
- Commissioner
- Vice President
Mr Sanusi started his career in 1978 as a wholesaler in the trading of gold, silver and subsequently went downstream to jewellery manufacturing for these mineral/jewellery products. Thereafter, Mr Sanusi went into the trading of Zinc ore, and started to acquire a number of mining concessions in Indonesia with the intention of moving his mineral & metal business upstream.
Mr Sanusi has extensive experience with the business culture in Indonesia and China as he has been operating his businesses through his offices in Hong Kong, China, US, Malaysia and Indonesia for more than 20 years. He is fluent in Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia and English. In addition, Mr Sanusi is familiar with mining engineering works and their processing techniques. This knowledge was acquired from more than 6 years of research and management of the established mining company. Mr Sanusi maintains a wide network of business contacts in China as well as an international trade network in the mineral industry that encompasses the entire value chain of these metals.
Mr Voo has been involved with the Company since its inception. He has over 25 years of experience as a CFO/Finance Manager in construction, manufacturing and trading sectors with both local and multinational corporations. Mr Voo was formerly the Senior Finance & Administrative head of a large electronic manufacturing company in Singapore. He also has working experience in China, Indonesia and Hong Kong. He is involved in the Company's activities in China including negotiations with strategic partners. Mr Voo is fluent in Mandarin and English and he holds a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy from Nanyang University. He is a qualified CPA and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Singapore.
Mr Zhang graduated from Mineral Engineering Department of Central South University of Technology in July 1985 with a bachelor's degree in engineering. In August of the same year, it was assigned to the mineral processing room of Kunming Metallurgical Research Institute. He was promoted to mineral processing engineer in 1992 and qualified as a senior engineer of mineral processing in 1997. During the performance of the Kunming Metallurgical Research Institute, he was the director of the mine room, the deputy director of the Yunnan Provincial Key Laboratory of Mining and Metallurgy, the secretary of the Party branch, and the member of the Party committee of the research institute. In July 2008, he was appointed to Hong Kong Yueda Mining Holdings Co., Ltd. as the company's deputy chief engineer, and in 2014 he was qualified as a senior engineer for ore dressing.