R. Stuart ("Tookie") Angus Chairman and Director
Vancouver, British Columbia
Mr. Angus is an independent consultant to the mining industry. Previously, he was Managing Director – Mergers and Acquisitions with Endeavour Financial Corporation, which provides financial advisory services to the mining and minerals industries. Prior to joining Endeavour Financial in 2003, Mr. Angus was a senior partner with the Vancouver law firm of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin and head of its Global Mining Group from February 2001 to October 2003. Prior to that he was a senior partner with the Vancouver law firm of Stikeman Elliott from 1996 to 2001. Mr. Angus has also served as a director and officer of various public companies. |
Ian B. Smith Chief Executive Officer and Director
Vancouver, British Columbia
Mr. Smith has over 40 years experience in corporate operations, project management and consulting within the international base metals, precious metal and coal industries. He has been a director of Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp. of Vancouver, BC, since September 2006. Mr. Smith was the President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer and a director of bcMetals Corporation of Vancouver, BC, from October 2003 to February 2007. He was granted his Chartered Professional Management Aus. IMM in October 2000 and has been a Fellow with the Aus. IMM since 1990. Mr. Smith obtained his BE (Mining) from the University of Queensland, Australia in 1966. |
Douglas R. Brett, C.A. Chief Financial Officer and Director
Surrey, British Columbia
Mr. Brett has been employed in public practice accounting for more than 20 years. He was the Chief Financial Officer of bcMetals Corporation of Vancouver, BC, from August 2003 to February 2007, has served as an officer and director of other public companies and has considerable experience in tax-related mineral exploration matters. Mr. Brett is a Chartered Accountant and has been a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia since December 1982. He is also a member of the Canadian Tax Foundation. Mr. Brett obtained his B.Sc. in computer science and mathematics from the University of British Columbia. |
Clarence ("Clancy") J. Wendt Director
Reno, Nevada
Mr. Wendt has been a self-employed consultant since April 1991. He obtained his MS from the University of Arizona in 1977 and his BS from San Diego State in 1967. Mr. Wendt is a Registered Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) and is registered in British Columbia, Arizona and Australia. |
John R.W. Fox Director
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Mr. Fox is a metallurgical engineer. He has been the President and the principal of Laurion Consulting Inc. of Vancouver, BC, since June 1998 and has been a director of YGC Resources Ltd. of Vancouver, BC, since March 2005. He was a director of bcMetals Corporation of Vancouver, BC, from February 2004 to February 2007. Mr. Fox obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mineral Sciences from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom in 1971. He is a registered professional engineer, British Columbia. |