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John Dorward
Chief Executive Officer at
TAURA GOLD INC.
Net worth: 7 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Profile
Mr. John A. Dorward, CFA, is an Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Roxmore Resources, Inc., an Executive Chairman at Ausgold Ltd., a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Taura Gold, Inc. and an Independent Director at Surge Copper Corp.
He is on the Board of Directors at Robex Resources, Inc., Taura Gold, Inc. and Surge Copper Corp.
Mr. Dorward was previously employed as a Managing Director by Vital Metals Ltd., a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by Roxgold, Inc., an Independent Non-Executive Director by Pilot Gold, Inc., a Non-Executive Director by Pilot Gold Inc, a Non-Executive Director by Pilot Gold, Inc., a Vice President-Business Development by Fronteer Gold, Inc., an Independent Non-Executive Director by Navarre Minerals Ltd., a Chief Financial Officer by Mineral Deposits Ltd., a Chief Financial Officer & Secretary by Leviathan Resources Ltd., a Secretary by MPI Mines Ltd., and a Co-Founder by Contact Gold Corp.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Melbourne.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AUSGOLD LIMITED 0.97% | 2026-03-18 | 5,333,233 ( 0.97% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-06-29 |
| 2026-06-22 | 1,283,001 ( 1.8% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-06-29 | |
SURGE COPPER CORP. 0.55% | 2026-01-11 | 2,072,330 ( 0.55% ) | 808 209 $ | 2026-06-29 |
John Dorward active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SURGE COPPER CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2021-09-21 |
| TAURA GOLD INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-11-09 |
| AUSGOLD LIMITED | Chairman | 2024-05-19 |
| ROBEX RESOURCES INC. | Director/Board Member | 2024-06-26 |
| ROXMORE RESOURCES INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2025-09-22 |
Former positions of John Dorward
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CONTACT GOLD CORP. | Founder | 2024-04-28 |
| VITAL METALS LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-06-15 |
| ROXGOLD INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-06-30 |
| AUREKA LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2020-04-01 |
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Training of John Dorward
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Private companies
Connections
50
1st degree connections
17
1st degree companies
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Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
|---|---|
Surge Copper Corp.
 Surge Copper Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties such as copper and gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
Robex Resources, Inc.
 Robex Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold and precious metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Roxgold, Inc.
 Roxgold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores gold projects | Non-Energy Minerals |
Liberty Gold Corp.
 Liberty Gold Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores for and develops gold mines | Non-Energy Minerals |
Mineral Deposits Ltd.
 Mineral Deposits Ltd. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in mining and processing of mineral sands | Non-Energy Minerals |
University of Melbourne
 University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
MPI Mines Ltd.
 MPI Mines Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the exploration, development, and mining of mineral deposits | Non-Energy Minerals |
Leviathan Resources Pty Ltd.
 Leviathan Resources Pty Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
Vital Metals Ltd.
 Vital Metals Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops mineral properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
Ausgold Ltd.
 Ausgold Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores for gold and other precious metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Fronteer Gold, Inc.
 Fronteer Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines and produces gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
Navarre Minerals Ltd.
 Navarre Minerals Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold, copper, and other minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Contact Gold Corp.
 Contact Gold Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a gold exploration company | Non-Energy Minerals |
Liberty Gold, Inc. | |
Axcap Ventures, Inc.
 Axcap Ventures, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Provides cryptocurrency technology services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Pilot Gold, Inc. | |
Taura Gold, Inc.
 Taura Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates and mines gold ores | Non-Energy Minerals |
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