29Metals Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
29Metals' CEO is James Palmer, appointed in May 2024, has a tenure of 1.67 years. total yearly compensation is A$1.39M, comprised of 35.9% salary and 64.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.001% of the company’s shares, worth A$8.72K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2 years and 4.7 years respectively.
Key information
James Palmer
Chief executive officer
AU$1.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 35.93% |
| CEO tenure | 1.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.001% |
| Management average tenure | 2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -AU$33m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -AU$105m |
| Dec 31 2024 | AU$1m | AU$500k | -AU$178m |
Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD954.38K) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD784.94K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare James's compensation with company performance.
CEO
James Palmer
Mr. James Palmer has been Chief Executive Officer of 29Metals Limited since May 1, 2024. He served as Group Performance & Improvement Officer at BHP since 2021. He served as Asset President - NSWEC, BMC at...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | 1.7yrs | AU$1.39m | 0.0015% A$ 8.7k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 4.5yrs | AU$931.94k | 0.035% A$ 210.8k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 4.5yrs | AU$924.57k | 0.033% A$ 197.3k | |
| Group Manager of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Marketing Manager | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Executive of Corporate Development | 1.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Executive of People & Culture | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Executive of Geology & Exploration | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| CEO of Redhill | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group Financial Controller | no data | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | 1yr | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: 29M's management team is not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Executive Chairman | 4.7yrs | AU$240.00k | 0.0053% A$ 31.6k | |
| Non Executive Director | 2.8yrs | AU$151.25k | 0.032% A$ 189.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.7yrs | AU$315.38k | 0.031% A$ 186.2k | |
| Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | 0.069% A$ 413.3k | |
| Independent Deputy Chair of the Board | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.7yrs | AU$302.88k | 0.035% A$ 208.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.7yrs | AU$306.21k | 0.024% A$ 142.3k |
Experienced Board: 29M's board of directors are considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/23 18:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
29Metals Limited is covered by 19 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Mollie Urquhart | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Benjamin Brayshaw | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| April Lowis | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |