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Michael Moran has more than 25 years of experience in the mining industry, most recently as the Project Director for the EMag Magnesium Smelter project located at Skohna Port in Egypt and as Executive Project Director for the Antamina Zinc-Copper project located in Northern Peru, which was successfully completed four months ahead of schedule. Prior to the Antamina project, Mr. Moran held the position of Vice President of Engineering Services and Major Projects for the Newmont Mining Corporation located in Denver, Colorado. He played a major role in the successful development of Batu Hijau Copper and Gold project located on the Island of Sumbawa, Indonesia, along with several other domestic and international projects in the USA, Indonesia, Peru, and Uzbekistan. Mr. Moran’s mining career began when he joined Utah/BHP Minerals International in 1979 and spent 15 years working on major projects around the world. From 1988 to 1991, he developed the Escondida Copper project in Northern Chile, which today rates as the single largest copper producer in the world. Mr. Moran is a graduate civil engineer from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, and is a licensed professional engineer in the State of California. | 