Duncan Bain

Independent Geological Consultant

Mr. Bain graduated from The University of Western Ontario in 1977, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology. He is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Western Ontario, working to complete a Ph.D. Geology in Mineral Deposits, with a thesis involving work on the Shakespeare Cu-Ni-PGE deposit, in the Sudbury area, Ontario, Canada. Mr. Bain has been an experienced Exploration and Mining Geologist since 1975. He meets the requirements of an independent ‘Qualified Person’ (QP) under National Instrument 43-101 and has submitted numerous technical reports to securities commissions. He has worked on several major exploration projects around the world. His recent activities have involved examination of gold and base metal properties in Central and South America. .