About Yugo Metals

Unlocking Critical Metals in the Heart of Europe

Yugo Metals owns 100% of three exploration projects comprising five tenements in Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the doorstep of the European Union — prospective for gold, antimony, nickel, copper, and cobalt.

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The Opportunity

Why the Balkans?

Bosnia and Herzegovina sits at the geological crossroads of Europe — a region where tectonic forces have concentrated gold, antimony, nickel, and copper deposits over hundreds of millions of years. The Balkans is one of the world's oldest mining regions, with activity dating back to Roman times, yet modern systematic exploration has barely scratched the surface.

When Yugo Metals' founders studied the region, they saw what few others had recognised: a vast, mineral-rich terrain on the doorstep of the European Union, explored only sporadically during the Yugoslav era and never subjected to the modern techniques that have unlocked major discoveries elsewhere.

Bosnia and Herzegovina countryside in a historic mining region

The Approach

Modern Science, Historic Ground

Yugo Metals applies systematic, data-driven exploration methodology to terrain that has never seen it before. Our technical team combines satellite imagery analysis, geochemical sampling, geophysical surveys, and targeted diamond drilling to build comprehensive geological models of each project area.

This approach — applying modern techniques to historically productive but underexplored ground — is how major discoveries are made. The region boasts excellent existing infrastructure, a highly skilled workforce with deep mining expertise, and a supportive regulatory environment.

Geologist logging diamond drill core with a hand loupe in the core shed

The Vision

Building Towards Discovery

Our goal is clear: discover and define significant mineral resources that position Yugo Metals as a key player in Europe's critical metals supply chain. With the EU increasingly focused on securing domestic mineral supplies for the energy transition, the strategic value of our portfolio grows every year.

Five projects, 100% owned, in an EU accession state. Each targeting metals essential to the global energy transition — gold, antimony, nickel, and copper. This is exploration at the right time, in the right place, with the right team.

Vivid turquoise-green fuchsite alteration in ultramafic rock exposed in soil, shown with a rock hammer for scale

Leadership

Board of Directors

Portrait of Petar Tomasevic
Petar Tomasevic

Executive Director & CEO

Multilingual leader in future metals and asset implementation.

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David Wheeler

Non-Executive Chairman (Independent)

30+ years senior executive management and corporate advisory.

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Cameron Peacock

Non-Executive Director (Independent)

25+ years across banking, private equity and corporate finance.

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Craig McNab

Non-Exec Director & Co. Sec. (Independent)

Chartered Accountant, 15+ years in resources across AU/NZ/UK.

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Mladen Stevanovic

Geological Consultant

20+ years across precious and base metals exploration.

Our Journey

Company Milestones

2021
Company Foundedincorporated to unlock BiH's critical metals potential.
2022
Project Acquisitionsecured 100% of five exploration projects.
2023
ASX Listinglisted on ASX (YUG), raising initial capital.
2024
Exploration Commencesgeochemical sampling and geophysical surveys.
2025
Drilling & Resultstargeted diamond drilling programs underway.
2026
Expanding the Portfolioexpanded drilling and resource definition.