 | Corporate  |    | | | David Netherway
Position: Chairman
David Netherway is a mining engineer with over 30 years of experience in the mining industry. He is the CEO of Shield Mining, an Australian listed company focused on Mauritania, and a director of Resources Exploit Inc, a private Canadian company. Prior to this, Mr. Netherway served as the CEO of Toronto listed Afcan Mining Corporation, a China focussed gold mining company. Mr. Netherway is a mine developer and operator who was involved in the construction and development of the Iduapriem, Siguiri and Kiniero gold mines in West Africa and has mining experience which includes Australia, India, Nepal, Oman and Malaysia. Mr. Netherway has also held senior management positions in a number of mining companies, including Golden Shamrock Mines, Ashanti Goldfields and Semafo. He is currently a director of Orezone Resources, KazakhGold Group, GMA Resources and Chairman of African Aura Mining Inc.
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| | | Steven Poulton
Position: Director (Non-Executive)
Steven is a founder director and CEO of Altus Strategies Ltd. He holds an honours degree in geology from Southampton University and a masters degree in mining geology from the Camborne School of Mines. Steven is a director of ALTUS Asset Management Ltd, the investment manager of ALTUS Resource Capital Ltd [LSE:ARCL]. Steven previously worked for Mano River Resources Inc between 1998 and 2005. In 2002 he co-founded AIM listed Ariana Resources plc [AIM:AAU] and was its Chief Executive between 2004 and 2007. In 2004 he was the founder of African Aura Resources Ltd which listed on the TSX-V in 2008 and through its merger in 2009 with Mano River created African Aura Mining Inc [TSX-V: AUR & AIM: AAAM] where he is a director and a director of its subsidiary Stellar Diamonds Ltd. Steven has a track record in the exploration sector at identifying opportunities, negotiating agreements, raising venture finance and building talented management teams. He is a fellow of the Geological Society of London, a fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining and a member of the Association of Mining Analysts.
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| | | Matthew Grainger
Position: Director
Matthew Grainger is a UK based economic geologist with over 10 years experience in the junior resource sector. Matthew graduated with Honours in Earth Science in 1997 and subsequently completed a Master's degree in Mining Geology at Camborne School of Mines. In 2002, he co-founded AIM listed Ariana Resources [AIM: AAU] where he was Operations Director until 2006. Thereafter, he became the Chief Operating Officer and a director of TSX-V listed African Aura Resources prior to its merger with Mano River in 2009 to become African Aura Mining [TSX-V:AUR / AIM:AAAM]. Matthew co-founded ALTUS Strategies in 2007, an most recently AsterionAV in 2009 which is part of the ALTUS Group. He has a significant track record of project and operations management & raising finance in the junior resource sector. Matthew is a Fellow of the Geological Society of London and a member of the Association of Mining Analysts.
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| | | Will Slater
Position: Geologist
Will Slater joined ALTUS in June 2008 as a geologist. Prior to joining ALTUS, Will gained experience with an engineering consultancy practice working on major infrastructure projects in the UK. He holds a masters degree in Applied Geology from the University of Leicester and is a fellow of the Geological Society of London.
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