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Re: slimmoney post# 10667

Tuesday, 07/02/2013 12:23:47 PM

Tuesday, July 02, 2013 12:23:47 PM

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Challis is an ex-stockbroker from the U.K. Desti should LOVE that. Meanwhile, GM has finally thrown EXSFF under the bus saying it is now a TAX-LOSS candidate and that the last deal was a "ridiculously stupid financing".

Mr. Challis is a mining engineer with over 30 years of experience in the operation, management, financing and analysis of mining projects around the world. Mr. Challis started his professional life as a mining Engineer with Gold Fields of South Africa Limited in 1974 before returning to Europe where he worked as a mining analyst and project financier for several European Institutions. He subsequently joined McLeod Young Weir in London in 1987 as a mining analyst prior to relocating to Toronto in 1990. In 1994, he joined CM Oliver in Toronto as a Director and Senior Mining Analyst, prior to moving back to London where he was instrumental in establishing a European presence for that company. In 1997, he joined Ivanhoe Capital Corporation and was involved in several Canadian resources companies in the roles of CEO, President and director. Mr. Challis is currently a Director and CEO of SEAM Ltd., a private UK based mineral exploration company active in Eastern Africa. Mr. Challis is currently a Director of South East African Mining Ltd., Rye Patch Gold Corp, West African Iron Ore, Quartet Mining Ltd. and Goldfield Empires Ltd. He is also on the advisory board of Elephant Copper, Sono Resources and EISEB Resources. Previously, he was a Director of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.; Peregrine Metals Ltd. and Sunward Resources Ltd.

Mr. Challis has an honours degree in Mineral Exploitation from University College, Cardiff and an MBA degree from Cranfield University. He has both the South African Metalliferous Mine Captain's and Mine Manager's Certificates of Competency. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Materials, Minerals and Mining (UK) and a Chartered Engineer.

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