VICE PRESIDENT, TECHNICAL SERVICES

Ian Cunningham-Dunlop, P.Eng. has a proven discovery track record and an excellent familiarity with Archean lode gold systems from work throughout Ontario, Québec, and West Africa. He currently serves as Executive Vice President with Onyx Gold and his extensive exploration and project management experience also includes HighGold Mining's Johnson Tract (Au-Zn-Cu-Ag-Pb) project in Alaska, NewCastle Gold's Castle Mountain gold project in California, True Gold Mining's Karma gold mine in Burkina Faso, Fronteer Gold's Long Canyon gold mine in Nevada and Agi Dagi/Kirazli/Halilaga/TV Tower gold and gold-copper projects in Turkey, and Aurora Energy's Michelin uranium deposit in Labrador. Mr. Cunningham-Dunlop also led the exploration team at Homestake Mining's/Barrick Gold's Eskay Creek (Au-Ag-Cu-Pb-Zn) mine in British Columbia from 1997-2003 where he was awarded the B.C. & Yukon Chamber of Mines E.A. Scholz Award in October 2003 for "Outstanding Contribution to a Mining Development Project in B.C. and the Yukon". He holds a B.Sc. in Geological Engineering from Queen's University and is a Qualified Person under NI43-101.