Hans Rasmussen

Director

Mr Rasmussen has 25 years experience in the mineral exploration business, including 4 years working for Newmont Exploration in the late 1980's focused on gold exploration along the Carlin Trend, Nevada, and 12 years with the Kennecott-Rio Tinto group focused in the Americas, which also included three years as Country Manager of Argentina and Bolivia. Mr. Rasmussen received a B.Sc. in Geology and a B.Sc. in Physics in 1985 from Southern Oregon University and a Masters of Science in Geophysics in 1992 from the University of Utah. He is also the President of Rasmussen Exploration Inc. since April 2004, through which he is an exploration consultant for various clients in Nevada, Argentina and Chile.