Dr. Zweng has 25 years of successfully blending a technical and financial background in exploration and mining. Dr. Zwengs the co-founder and managing member of Resource Venture Advisors, LLC. Dr. Zweng currently holds the position of Director of Antares Minerals Inc. Formerly Dr. Zweng was Interim CEO and a Director of Bellhaven Copper and Gold Inc. from May 2010 to January 2012; COO then President/CEO of QGX Ltd. from 2003 to 2008 which was acquired by The Kerry Group (Hong Kong) for C$270 million. Dr. Zweng holds two B.Sc. degrees in Geology and Applied Earth Sciences (Mineral Economics) from Stanford University (California), a M.Sc. degree in Geology from Queen's University (Ontario) and a Ph.D. in Applied Earth Sciences (Ore Deposits) from Stanford University (California).

Mr. Burgess is a mining engineer and founding partner of Micon International Limited, one of Canada's largest independent mineral industry consultants.  Prior to joining Micon, he held senior positions in the copper industry of Zambia and gold mining in South Africa.  In Zambia, he held management positions with both technical and production responsibility. In South Africa, Mr. Burgess was responsible for the introduction of mechanized mining systems to the gold mines of Anglo-American Corporation in the Orange Free State. Representative of Mr. Burgess' work was his managerial engagement for a team of consultants in the review of the Lihir gold project, Papua New Guinea, on behalf of a syndicate of financing banks and institutions arranging an initial public float.  The financing involved US$300 million of debt and US$450 million of equity. Mr. Burgess managed the ongoing monitoring of this project on behalf of the syndication of lending banks.