Tharisa director Dr Omar Kamal to step down after 11 years

Published 23/09/2025, 13:04
Tharisa director Dr Omar Kamal to step down after 11 years

PAPHOS, Cyprus - Tharisa plc (JSE:THA)(LSE:THS) announced Tuesday that Dr. Omar Kamal will resign as independent non-executive director effective September 30, 2025, after serving on the company’s board for 11 years.

Dr. Kamal will also step down from his positions on the Audit, Risk and Climate Change and Sustainability Committees, according to a company statement.

The integrated resource group, which focuses on platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome concentrates, noted that Dr. Kamal has been "a valued member" who brought "significant expertise and insight to the Company’s strategic direction."

Tharisa’s board expressed appreciation for Dr. Kamal’s "dedication, commitment, and valuable contributions" during his tenure.

The company, which operates the Tharisa Mine in South Africa’s Bushveld Complex, is also developing the Karo Platinum Project in Zimbabwe and working on beneficiation initiatives for chrome and PGM alloys. Additionally, Tharisa is advancing Redox One, a proprietary iron chromium redox flow battery project.

Tharisa is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and has an Equity Shares (Transition) Category listing on the London Stock Exchange.

The announcement was made in compliance with Section 3.59 of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, according to the press release.

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