Brian Penny

Western Goldfields, Inc. engaged in the exploration and production of precious metals primarily gold in North America. It holds interested in the Mesquite Mine located in Imperial County, California. The company also holed exploration and development rights to the Cahuilla gold project in southern California, as well as a portfolio of exploration properties in Nevada and the western United States. Western Goldfields was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Equinox Minerals Ltd. operated as a mining company. The company was founded on January 19, 2004 and was headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

Alamos Gold, Inc. is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and extraction of precious metals, primarily gold in Mexico and the United States. The company owns and operates the Mulatos mine and holds the mineral rights to the Salamandra group of concessions in the State of Sonora, Mexico, which includes several satellite gold occurrences. It also owns the Agi Dagi, Kirazli, Esperanza gold and Çamyurt gold development projects in Çanakkale Province on the Biga Peninsula of northwestern Turkey. The company was founded on February 21, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Silver Bear Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of precious metal properties. The company was founded by Stephen M. Shefsky on April 8, 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.