Anthony Garson – CEO

Mr. Garson was extensively involved in the capital markets and spent much of his career employed as a Senior Mines & Metals Analyst with several international organizations that included: The Bank of Nova Scotia investment division, Dean Witter Reynolds Canada, Haywood Securities, Canaccord Capital, and principal of Union Capital Markets (UK) Ltd in London UK.Mr. Garson was the director of Alamos Gold Inc. from 2010 to 2015 and the director of AuRico Metals Inc. from 2015 to 2018.
Mr. Garson graduated with Bachelor of Science in Earth Science from the University of Waterloo, Ontario. Master’s degree in business administration from the University of Toronto, Ontario.

John Lee, Director

  • Specializes in M&A with 20 years experience in mining
  • Raised over $120M in capital markets for Silver Elephant and its spinouts.
  • Graduated from Rice University with bachelor’s degrees in Economics and in Engineering

Andrew Yau, CPA, CGA: Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Yau is an accomplished financial executive with diverse merger and acquisition experience in the mining sector complemented with strong international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and public company compliance knowledge. Mr. Yau previously held senior financial positions with several Toronto Stock Exchange- and TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies, most recently as executive vice-president and chief financial officer of Orea Mining Corp.Mr. Yau, CPA, CGA, holds a bachelor of commerce and business administration degree from the University of British Columbia and has been in accounting and finance roles with publicly listed companies since 2006.

Rob Van Drunen – Advisor, Mine Operation

  • 30-year experience with Vale and Inco. Previously Mine Manager and Senior Project Manager of Thompson Operation
  • Experienced in optimizing mine operation, exploration, supply chain, and contract management

Ron Espell – Advisor, Permit (USA)

  • Highly regarded specialist in U.S. federal and Nevada state mine permitting, with over 30 years of experience in environmental management
  • Most recently, he led the permitting at McEwen Mining Gold Bar Mine, prior including 11 years at the Barrick Goldstrike mine

Doug Ramsey M.Sc. – Advisor, Permit (CANADA)

  • 40-years in environmental assessment, permitting, and indigenous consultations
  • +20 years in Manitoba with his own practice including clients such as Inco, Falconbridge, Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, as well as numerous First Nations in Manitoba