Breaker Resources NL announced that Mr. Samuel Smith has been appointed as an Executive Director with an effective date commencing 1 January 2023. Mr. Smith has held the position of the group's Chief Operating Officer since 1 June 2022. Mr. Smith is a mining engineer with significant experience in open pit mining, underground mining, mine infrastructure, and exploration drilling.

He holds a Diploma of Mining Engineering from the University of New South Wales, a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Communications degree from Edith Cowan University. He has worked extensively for contracting and mining companies at projects throughout Australia and overseas. Mr. Smith also has a strong commercial background with experience in feasibility studies, marketing, budgeting, financial modelling, contracts, and project evaluation.