Neo Energy Metals - Suspension of CFO
RNS Number : 3653HNeo Energy Metals PLC08 June 2026
Neo Energy Metals plc
("Neo Energy" or the "Company")
Suspension of CFO
Neo Energy Metals plc (LSE: NEO; A2X: NEO), the uranium and gold development company focused on South Africa, announces that the Company's Board has suspended its Chief Financial Officer, De Wet Schutte, while investigating potential misconduct.
The misconduct allegation is not in respect to any financial mismanagement, impropriety or wrongdoing and the Company's financial position has not been impacted. The Company and its Board of Directors continue to work to the highest standards of governance and integrity.
Martin Westerman has been appointed to oversee the Company's financial function from immediate effect.
A further announcement will be made as appropriate.
ENDS
About Neo Energy Metals plc
Neo Energy Metals plc is a uranium and gold company listed on the London Stock Exchange Main Market (LSE: NEO) and the A2X Markets (A2X: NEO), with a JSE Main Board listing targeted for 2026. The Company has secured two uranium projects in South Africa with a combined JORC- and SAMREC-compliant resource of 31.5 million pounds ("Mlb") of uranium and 1.2 million ounces ("Moz") of gold.
Enquiries
Neo Energy Metals plc
Theo Botoulas, Chief Executive Officer
James Duncan, Investor Relations and Communications
via james.duncan@neoenergymetals.com
+27 (0) 79 336 4010
Financial PR / Investor Relations
Tavistock
Jos Simson / Gareth Tredway
+44 (0) 20 7920 3150
neoenergymetals@tavistock.co.uk
Corporate Advisor
AcaciaCap Advisors
Michelle Krastanov
+27 (0) 11 480 8500
michelle@acaciacap.co.za
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Brief: Neo Energy Metals Suspends CFO De Wet Schutte Pending Investigation
Neo Energy Metals - Suspension of CFO