VERN BAKER, P.Eng., MBA
Advisor
Mr. Baker has over 30 years of experience in the mining sector. He is currently the CEO of Jaguar Mining (TSX), previously served as General Manager of Goldcorp’s Cerro Negro Mine, VP Operations at FNX Mining and President of Duluth Metals.
GORD MORRISON
Advisor
Mr. Gord Morrison previously served as President and Chief Technology Officer of TMAC, Chief Technology Officer of KGHM International Ltd and SVP of Exploration for FNX Mining. Prior to FNX Mining, Mr. Morrison worked 32 years for INCO Ltd. Mr. Morrison is an acknowledged expert in the exploration of the Sudbury Basin and played an integral part in numerous major discoveries in the Sudbury Basin.
CARL DELUCA
Advisor
Mr Carl Deluca was the Chief Legal Counsel for Detour Gold until the take over by KL Gold. He has more than 13 years of experience with Vale (Inco) in various roles including Head of Legal, Corporate and Assistant Secretary. He is experienced in significant business transactions including complex M&A, JV and financing of projects.
JOHN SEAMAN, ICD.D
Advisor
Mr. Seaman ICD.D is an accomplished executive with more than 22 years experience in the mining industry from exploration through development and production. Mr. Seaman is currently the Lead Director of Premier Gold Mines (PG:TSX). Previously Mr. Seaman has served as the CFO of Premier Gold Mines from 2006-2012.
DR. CATHERINE FARROW
Advisor
Dr Catherine Farrow is a director of Franco Nevada and President of FarExGeoMine Ltd. (a private consultancy). Dr. Farrow previously served as founding Chief Executive Officer and a Director of TMAC Resources Inc. and Chief Operating Officer of KGHM International Ltd. (formerly FNX Mining Company Inc.). She holds a Doctorate in Earth Sciences from Carleton University, a Master’s degree in Geology from Acadia University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Mount Allison University.
PETER LIGHTFOOT, PH.D, P.GEO
Senior Geological Advisor
Dr. Lightfoot has 30 years of experience in the nickel industry and is regarded as an expert in nickel sulphide deposits and the origins of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. Formerly Chief Geologist overseeing nickel exploration at Vale. He is also the founder of Lightfoot Geoscience.
DAN WILTON
Advisor
Mr. Wilton is an experienced mining corporate financier and investor. Currently he is the CEO of First Mining Gold Corp. while previously, he was as a Partner at Pacific Road Capital, a mining private equity investment fund with $800 million undermanagement. Prior to that he was Managing Director and Head of Global Mining at National Bank Financial.