Nevada Copper Corp.

Senior Management

 
Giulio Bonifacio
Position: President and CEO

Mr. Bonifacio has over 26 years in senior executive positions in the mining industry. Mr. Bonifacio is the founder, President & CEO of Nevada Copper Corp. and has a successful track record of raising equity and project capital for development projects of merit. Mr. Bonifacio is a professional accountant with extensive experience and knowledge in areas of corporate finance, securities matters, project finance and mergers & acquisitions. Mr. Bonifacio has held senior executive roles with Getty Resources Limited, TOTAL S.A. and Vengold Inc.

 
Robert McKnight
Position: Executive Vice President

Mr. McKnight is a Professional Engineer and MBA with over 30 years of experience in the resource business with a wealth of knowledge in project finance, mergers and acquisitions, feasibility studies and valuations. Mr. McKnight is a geological engineer with broad experience in the mining industry having held senior roles with Brascan Resources, Wright Engineers, Getty Resources, TOTAL S.A., Endeavour Financial, Pincock Allen & Holt Ltd., AMEC, Yukon Zinc and most recently Selwyn Resources. Mr. McKnight is a graduate of the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University with degrees in Geological Engineering and Business Administration.

 
Greg French
Position: Vice President, Senior Project Manager

Mr. French is a geologist with over 25 years of exploration experience in the western US and Canada . He has worked in various capacities for Homestake Mining Co., Atlas Precious Metals, and Cornerstone Industrial Minerals as well as consulting for numerous junior mining companies. Mr. French has a Nevada gold discovery to his credit and extensive project development experience including two projects taken through feasibility and production.

 
Timothy M. Dyhr
Position: Vice President, Environment & External Relations

Mr. Dyhr has 35 years of experience in mining. He has led multidisciplinary teams to successfully permit copper and gold mines in Nevada since 1983, and worked on projects in Arizona, California, Washington, Montana, Wyoming, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Australia, Africa, Turkey, China and Papua New Guinea. His experience includes environmental, regulatory, land and legal affairs; and government, media, NGO and public relations. He has worked as a mine site environmental manager, environmental consultant, natural resources manager, and group environmental manager for BHP Copper.

 
Timothy Dake
Position: General Manager, Project Construction

Mr. Dake has over 30 years of experience in the mining and construction industries. He has worked in diverse capacities in mining and mineral processing in Indonesia, Chile, Russia and Brazil as well as Montana, Arizona, Alaska and Nevada. He is a mechanical engineer with a successful record of project leadership from concept to completion.

 
Joe Chan
Position: Vice President and CFO

Mr. Chan is a professional accountant with over 25 years of accounting, administration and system experience in the mining industry. From 1992 to 2002, Mr. Chan held various positions with Teck Cominco Limited including 6 years as Controller for its wholly own subsidiary Quintette Operating Corporation and four years in a senior financial role for its US $2.5 billion Antamina copper project in Peru. Mr. Chan has served in senior financial roles for various public companies since 2003.

 
Catherine Tanaka
Position: Corporate Secretary

Ms. Tanaka has over 15 years of experience in the management and administration of public companies in the resource sector, including extensive experience in public company governance and regulation. Ms. Tanaka has served as Corporate Secretary to Nevada Copper since 2005. Prior to her role as a Corporate Secretary Ms. Tanaka was a paralegal for a US law firm specializing in corporate and securities law. Ms. Tanaka holds a Bachelor degree from the University of British Columbia.

 

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