Roberts has been selected after an extensive international search. He is an experienced mining engineer who has worked as a CEO and VP in mining technology for the last 17 years mainly in the US and Australia with Hexagon Mining, Komatsu Modular Mining Systems, and Groundprobe.
Prior to that period he served for 11 years as a mining engineer working in South Africa with JCI and with Rio Tinto in USA and Great Britain.
MST founder and director Gary Zamel said: “Haydn’s appointment will ensure MST continues to be customer focused and provide our world class MST technology solutions to enhance our clients safety and productivity capabilities.
“Haydn will collaborate with our technology partners to increase speed to market for new innovations that will drive competitive performance for our customers.”
Mal McHutchison of MST investor Macquarie Capital said: “MST is positioned for global growth.
“The company has sales and service centres close to customers and Haydn’s appointment will drive the execution of MST’s strategy in providing high bandwidth digital networks and devices for monitoring data in real time.”
MST is a leader in digital communication systems that can run multiple services and applications on the same network in the global resources sector.
