| J. H. (Jim) Decker Position: Director & Chairman Mr. Decker has a B.Sc. (Mining Engineering) from Queen's University and is a registered mining engineer (P. Eng.) with >40 years in the mining business. He is the President and principal partner of Jim Decker & Associates Inc., a mining consulting firm that provides senior management input for operating mines and mining projects. Mr. Decker's principal activities in the past five years have been associated with due diligence exercises for acquisitions and sales of mining properties, operating audits of surface mining operations and supervisory training for large mining companies such as Barrick Gold, Placer Dome, Teck and X-Strata. He also serves as a director of the following TSX-V companies: Sea Green Capital Corp. and Nebu Resources Inc. |