Wesizwe Platinum Limited board of directors advised Shareholders that Mr. Zou Long has now been appointed as chief executive officer, with effect from 2 August 2022. Mr. Zhimin Li, who served as interim chief executive officer, will vacate this position with immediate effect. Mr. Zou Long holds a master's degree in Engineering and has 24 years of experience in the mining industry.

He has extensive management and mining experience and has served as the Group Deputy General Manager and as the Group General Manager at the No. 2 Mine of the Jinchuan Group. Furthermore, Mr. Zou Long has held various critical senior positions within the Jinchuan Group, including, serving as a mining engineer at Jinchuan Congo Mining Ltd. in the Democratic Republic of Congo and at Albidon Ltd. in Zambia.