Heron Resources ('Heron' or 'the Company') is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Tim Dobson as Chief Executive Officer, commencing March 2020.

Mr Dobson has over 30 years' experience leading and developing world-class operations. He brings technical and strategic depth, and a successful track record in transformational leadership.

Mr Dobson is currently Senior Vice President Metals for Sherritt International in Canada and former President of Ambatovy in Madagascar. After a foundational career with Placer Dome in PNG, Australia and Chile, he went on to executive leadership roles with Lihir Gold, Cawse Nickel and ASX listed Kimberley Rare Earths, Anova Metals and Polymetals, where he led the development of the White Dam project in South Australia. Mr Dobson holds a BSc in Extractive Metallurgy from the WA School of Mines.

Commenting on Mr Dobson's appointment, Heron's Chairman, Mr Stephen Dennis said 'We are delighted that Tim will be joining us to lead the Heron team. His skills and background are well suited to dealing with the challenges and maximising the opportunities presented at Woodlawn, and I am certain he will make an outstanding contribution.'

About Heron Resources Limited (ASX:HRR)

Heron Resources Limited is engaged in the exploration and development of base and precious metal deposits in Australia. Heron's primary focus is on its 100% owned, high grade Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project located 250km southwest of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - one of the few new zinc projects that is fully-funded to production. Production of base metal concentrates has recently commenced placing the Company on track to participate in a strong pricing environment. In addition, the Company holds a number of significant high quality, base and precious metal tenements regional to the Woodlawn Project.

Contact:

Mr. Simon Smith

Tel: +61 2 9119 8111

Email: heron@heronresources.com.au

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