Mr. Richardson has worked in the mining industry for 15 years and in 2009 when Anson Resources Ltd (then Mayan Iron) was listed on the ASX, he was Managing Director of the Company. Over this period Mr. Richardson has been involved in several mining project both in Australia and overseas with a focus on iron ore, base metals, lithium, and other minerals. Mr. Richardson identified the Paradox Lithium Project in Utah, USA and has been focused on this opportunity moving to the USA in 2019 to focus on this project. In 2018, Mr. Richardson became Executive Chairman/CEO of Anson Resources. Mr. Richardson holds no other Directorships in other listed companies. Mr. Richardson has spent more than 40 years developing business opportunities in China and is fluent in Mandarin and has lived in Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai and Taipei for a total of 15 years. He has raised approximately $250 million for private and public companies, including Anson Resources.