Scott Perry

Highland Gold Mining Ltd. engages in building of a portfolio of gold mining operations within the Russian Federation and Kyrgyzstan. It operates through the following business segments: Gold Production, Polymetallic Concentrate Production, Development and Exploration, and Other. The Gold Production segment comprises of the Mnogovershinnoye and Belaya Gora segments. The Polymetallic Concentrate Production segment consists of the Novoshirokinskoye operations. The Development and Exploration segment contains the entities which hold the licenses being in the development and exploration stage. The Other segment includes the head office, management company, trade house, and other companies. The company was founded on May 23, 2002 and is headquartered in St. Helier, Jersey.

Gammon Gold, Inc. explores and develops mineral interests in Mexico. The company produces gold and silver at its Ocampo mine and El Cubo. It owns and operates Ocampo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua and the El Cubo gold-silver mine in Guanajuato. Gammon Gold was founded on Febuary 25, 1986 and is headquartered in Halifax, CA.

AuRico Gold, Inc. engages in the exploration and development of gold and silver properties. Its projects include Kemess Underground, a gold and copper project located in northern British Columbia, Canada, Orion located in Nayarit, Mexico and Lynn Lake located in Lynn Lake, Manitoba. The company is focused on the Young-Davidson gold mine and the El Chanate mine. AuRico Gold was founded on February 25, 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

World Gold Council, Inc. is an investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm founded in 1987 and is a subsidiary of World Gold Council Ltd. in Great Britain. World Gold Council focuses on the global gold investment market globally. The firm works with institutional investors, pension funds, wealth managers, financial intermediaries and family/multi-family offices to present the case for gold as a foundation asset in portfolios, a portfolio diversifier and as a discrete financial and monetary asset class.