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Alberto Orozco holds an MSc from the University of Sonora, Mexico, in collaboration with Saint Mary’s University in Canada. He was also a PhD candidate at Dalhousie University in Earth Science and his academic work was published in Tectonophysics. He also holds the LEAD Certificate in Corporate Innovation from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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He has 20 years of experience in the mining industry having worked for Linear Gold Corp., Pediment Gold, Argonaut Gold and most recently as the former VP of Corporate Development with Riverside Resources. He has held the roles of Country Manager, Director of Exploration and more recently Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability and has been involved in exploring, developing and permitting a number of +1 million-ounce gold deposits in Mexico including, Ixhuatán, San Antonio, La Colorada and San Agustín.

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Alberto has a technical background and is also experienced in leading institutional and government affairs. In addition, Alberto is the former President of the Sonora Mining Cluster in Mexico.

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Mr. Scott is an accomplished professional with 20+ years of experience in accounting and corporate compliance, corporate finance, and merchant and commercial banking. He is a CPA, CA and a CFA Charterholder and has spent the last 15 years as a Senior Officer and Director of a number of issuers listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. In that time he has helped raise in excess of $200 million in equity and has gained extensive experience in initial public offerings, reverse takeovers, corporate restructuring and mergers, and acquisitions, as well as cost-effective management of operations. He currently holds Management and Board Positions with a number of TSX-V Listed Issuers.

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Marc Idziszek is an Exploration Geologist and consultant with over 20 years of experience in precious metals exploration. As a consultant he has served as the "Qualified Person" (QP) for Capitan Silver, overseeing and evaluating the technical aspects of the Company's exploration program, since 2020. In addition, he has provided consulting services to Phoenix Advisors and serves as the VP Exploration for Canadian Gold Miner. Mr. Idziszek started his career as a field geologist, working on grassroots and brownfields program in West Africa, Papua New Guinea, and Nevada. He was also part of the exploration team that discovered the multi-million ounce Sabadola Gold Project in Senegal, West Africa (Oromin Explorations), which is currently in production with Endeavour Mining. Mr. Idziszek holds an M.Sc. from the University of Toronto, a Graduate Diploma in Business from Simon Fraser University, and is a member of the Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (PGO).

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Israel Tolano is a professional registered Civil Engineer from the University of Sonora in Mexico, with more than 30 years of experience leading the development, construction, and operation of mining and industrial projects across Mexico and North America. He has held senior leadership roles with Argonaut Gold, Eldorado Gold, and EBSA Construction Corp., where he directed EPCM programs for top-tier mining companies like Gold Corp., Pan-American Silver, Alamos Gold, Silvercrest, Grupo Mexico, etc., including mine expansions and reclamation planning, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.

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His expertise includes open-pit mining operations, heap leach and ADR processing, crushing and conveying systems, and high-voltage power distribution. He has successfully managed multiple million tonne heap leach facilities and complex CAPEX programs, while navigating regulatory frameworks and stakeholder engagement with communities, unions, and government authorities.

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He is a member of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) and an active participant in the UNECE initiative for SDGs in mining.

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Greg DiTomaso has nearly 20 years of experience leading, developing, and executing best practice investor relations and strategic communications programs for public issuers. Working predominantly in the mining and oil and gas sectors, he has supported and advised more than 40 senior management teams. Mr. DiTomaso is currently Principal at GDT Strategic Communications. Prior to founding GDT Strategic Communications, Greg was VP, Investor Relations at a TSXV-listed mining royalty company where he led the investor relations function, culminating in the company's acquisition. In addition, Greg was Senior Director, Capital Markets at NATIONAL Public Relations, Canada's largest public relations firm. Greg also served as Director, Investor Relations for a TSX-listed precious metals company, where he delivered investor relations and crisis management amidst the organization's transformation into a mid-tier producer. Greg holds a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Toronto and an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto.

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