About Jabiru
Company Overview
Jabiru is an Australian Securities Listed Company (ASX), specializing in the Discovery, Development and Production of high grade / high margin massive sulphide style deposits containing a variety of base and precious metals.
Jabiru is currently producing copper and zinc (plus silver) concentrates from the Jaguar Mining Operation located 280km north of Kalgoorlie in the in the Eastern Goldfields Provence of Western Australia. The Jaguar deposit is being mined from underground at a rate of 400,000 tonnes per annum producing 9,000 tonnes of copper metal, 25,000 tonnes of zinc metal and 600,000 ounces of silver in concentrate. The recently discovered nearby high grade zinc-copper-silver-lead-gold Bentley Deposit is currently being developed with production planned for the September Quarter 2011.
The Stockman copper- zinc- silver Project, located in the alpine region of north-eastern Victoria, was acquired via a tender process from the Victorian State government in 2006. The project encompasses the historical Benambra Mine from which high grade copper and zinc was mined in the early 1990’s. Jabiru is currently completing studies on various development options for the Stockman Project.
Jabiru maintains an active and successful exploration, acquisition and development program through out Australia.
Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance is the system by which companies are directed and managed. It influences how the objectives of the Company are set and achieved, how risk is monitored and assessed and how performance is optimised.Good corporate governance procedures encourage companies to create value whilst providing accountability and controls commensurate with the risks involved. Jabiru Metals Limited is committed to high standards of corporate governance.
Policies and procedures which follow the “Principles of Good Corporate Governance and Best Practice Recommendations” issued by the Australian Stock Exchange (“ASX”) Corporate Governance Council in March 2003, to the extent they are applicable to the Company, have been adopted.
These documented policies and procedures for the basis of the Company’s corporate governance system and are set out in the following documents:
- JML Constitution
- Board Charter
- Audit and Risk Management Committee
- Remuneration and Nomination Committee
- Directors’ and Executive Officers’ Code of Conduct
- Performance Evaluation Process
- Code of Business Conduct
- Securities Dealing Policy
- Communications Strategy
- Disclosure Policy
- Risk Management and Internal Control