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Mr. Legault is Vice-President, Project Development with Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. in Toronto and has held several positions within Agnico-Eagle including exploration geologist, mining geologist and now chief geologist at the Laronde Division, a 7,000 tonne per day underground gold-silver-copper-zinc mine. He was instrumental in convincing Agnico-Eagle of the potential of its Pinos Altos epithermal gold-silver project in Chihuahua, and is currently managing the exploration and evaluation program at Pinos Altos while evaluating other mining opportunities in Mexico.
A graduate of Queen's University with a B.Sc.with Honours in geological engineering and an M.Sc. in geology from Carleton University, Mr. Legault is also a licensed professional engineer in both Ontario and Quebec, and served on the CIM committee that developed the Estimation of Mineral Resources and Mineral Resources Best Practice Guidelines. | 