May 26, 2026 – 6.46pmDeparting Lynas Rare Earths chief executive Amanda Lacaze is the new chairman of the Minerals Council of Australia, and will use the prominent position to call on governments to encourage investment in the nation’s biggest export sector.Lacaze’s candidacy united the mining industry’s divided factions at a vote in Perth on Tuesday, and will see her immediately take on the role.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Outgoing Lynas Rare Earths boss Amanda Lacaze to lead Minerals Council
Lacaze, who has led the ASX-listed rare earths business for more than a decade, will replace Andrew Michelmore as chairman of the mining industry lobby group.
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