Dr. Miguel Cardozo - B.Sc., M.Sc, PhD, Chairman of the Board, Director

Dr. Cardozo has over 32 years of gold and base metals experience throughout the Americas, holding senior management roles with companies such as Newmont, North Ltd. and Teck Cominco, as well as in consulting roles to Placer Dome, Minandex, Asumin, Comarsa and AurionGold. As Senior Geologist with Newmont between 1985 and 1995, Dr. Cardozo was responsible for the exploration program that led to the discovery of the Yanacocha gold district, in Peru. He is a member of the Society of Economic Geologists, the Colegio de Ingenieros del Perú-Capítulo de Ingenieros Geólogos, the Instituto de Ingenieros de Minas del Perú, and the Sociedad Geológica del Peru.