Dave Pettit

Breakwater Resources Ltd. is a mineral resource company that is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and mining of base metal and precious metal deposits. It produces zinc, copper, lead and gold concentrates. Breakwater Resources owns base metal and gold exploration properties in Canada, Honduras, Tunisia and Chile. It has three producing zinc mines, including: Myra Falls, El Mochito and El Toqui. The company was founded on October 15, 1979 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Fletcher Nickel Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. It focuses on nickel potential properties. The company was founded by Frank C. Smeenk, Douglas M. Flett, and Thomas H. Poupore on December 4, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Grant Thornton LLP provides accounting, tax and business consulting services. It offers advisory, business consulting, business risk, enterprise technology and innovation, transaction services, data analytics, cyber risk, and data integrity services. The firm serves the construction, real estate and hospitality, consumer and industrial products, energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, not for profit organizations, private equity, public sector, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Grant Thornton UK LLP provides accounting and management consultancy services. Its services include tax, audit & assurance, financial planning, corporate finance, recovery, reorganization, forensic, and investigation services. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) is a not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials, and energy industries. CIM is based in Westmount, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. CIM provides a wealth of benefits to its members, including building industry knowledge, enhancing professional profiles, and raising Canadian company visibility. The institute offers a range of services, including professional development, distinguished lecturer programs, and awards. The private company was founded by Patrick B. Carlson, and the CEO is Angela Hamlyn.

Part of J.S. Redpath Holdings, Inc., J.S. Redpath Ltd. is a Canadian company that provides engineering and mining construction services. The company is based in North Bay, Canada.

Groupe Minier CMAC-THYSSEN, Inc. provides mining contracting services to small to mid-sized businesses and multi-national corporations. It involves in the long hole underground and service hole, production drilling and blasting, installation, cementing of anchoring cables, and hiring out and training of manpower. The company was founded by Claude MacDonald in 1995 and is headquartered in Val-d'Or, Canada.

Part of Nord Precious Metals Mining, Inc., Castle Silver Mines, Inc. is a Canadian company that engages in silver and copper mining. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Frank J. Basa has been the CEO of the company since 2011. Castle Silver Mines was acquired by Nord Precious Metals Mining, Inc. from Granada Gold Mine, Inc. on September 15, 2015 for $0.20 million.

Excel Gold Mining, Inc. explores gold deposits and precious metals. The company was incorporated on February 12, 1990 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

First Angel Network Corp. provides entrepreneurs and investors with private equity investment services. It also delivers education and networking opportunities in the areas of investment readiness, angel investing and commercialization. The company was founded by Ross Finlay and Brian Lowe and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.