Newfield Resources Limited announced the appointment of Karen O'Neill as a non-executive director. Karen is an experienced mining executive and finance professional with more than 30 years' experience in resources, investment banking and corporate finance. She has worked in operationally focused roles in the resources industry in Australia, Africa and Asia, including her most recent roles as Managing Director of Kingsrose Mining Ltd, which saw a successful turnaround under her stewardship, and CEO of Koonenberry Gold Ltd. through a successful listing and capital raise.

Karen holds an MBA and is a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia and the UK and a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.