Mineral Resources non-executive director and former Test cricketer Justin Langer quits battling miner’s board
Former Test cricketer Justin Langer is stepping down as a non-executive director of Mineral Resources with immediate effect, marking yet another exit from the miner’s boardroom.
In a statement to market on Wednesday, the former coach of the Australian men’s cricket team said he was “not in a position to continue to give the time and focus that I believe MinRes deserves”.
His resignation from the board will take effect from Wednesday. He joined in late 2023 and had been serving on the ethics and governance committee among others.
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“I thank Chris Ellison and the Board for their understanding of my position and I look forward to observing MinRes enter its next chapter,” he said.
His exit comes after that of his fellow non-executive directors Jacqueline McGill, Susie Corlett and Denise McComish, who all left the company in April.
More to come.
