Jeff Hussey - President and CEO

Jeff Hussey

CEO

Mr. Hussey, P.Geo., has nearly 40 years of professional experience in the exploration and mining industries. He is also a Director of Osisko Metals Incorporated, Brunswick Exploration, and Kobo Resources Inc. He has worked in both open pit and underground operations at various stages of mine life, from start-up to mine closure. He spent 19 years with Noranda/Falconbridge in mine operations including the Brunswick No. 12 mine, Gaspé Copper mines, the Antamina mine start-up in Peru, as well as the Raglan mine in Northern Québec. As Senior Scientist with the Mining Technology Group at the Noranda Technology Centre in 2002, he enhanced his network into the metallurgical research and mining innovation fields. He consulted for 10 years and helped junior exploration and mine development companies by offering exploration, mining, and geo-metallurgical support services. This includes Champion Iron Mines, where he participated in building significant high quality iron ore resources, completing feasibility studies for a mine and a railway, and raising more than $70 million for corporate development. Mr. Hussey has a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of New Brunswick.

Robin Adair - VP Exploration

Robin Adair

Senior Technical Advisor

Mr. Adair, P.Geo., is a Professional Geologist with over thirty-three years of experience in base metals exploration and development including project acquisition, exploration and discoveries, development, and production. Mr. Adair spent the majority of his career working for Noranda/Falconbridge, holding several senior positions including Senior Manager, Zinc Exploration. During this time, he spent 11 years in the Bathurst camp where he is credited with a number of significant discoveries leading to production. In later years, Mr. Adair worked in base metal exploration throughout Quebec and Canada as well as internationally. He was also a key member of the team that discovered and developed the Bracemac-McLead mine in the Matagami camp in Quebec. His technical experience encompasses resource estimation, predictive metallurgical studies, environmental impact assessments, NI 43-101 reporting, negotiation of joint-venture agreements, corporate development and community relations. Mr. Adair received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Geology from the University of Alberta and is a Registered Professional Geologist and Qualified Person. He is currently an Honorary Research Associate at the University of New Brunswick and works with the mineral deposits group.

Anthony Glavac - CFO of PPML

Anthony Glavac

CFO

Mr. Anthony Glavac has over 20 years of experience in financial reporting, including over 12 years in the mining industry. Since 2018, Mr. Glavac has served as Chief Financial Officer for Falco Resources Ltd. and previously served as Director, Financial Reporting and Internal Controls at Dynacor Gold Mines and Interim Chief Financial Officer at Alderon Iron Ore Corp. Prior to joining Alderon, Mr. Glavac spent 10 years at KPMG, working with both public and private companies, providing audit, taxation, strategic advisory and public offering services. Mr. Glavac is also involved with other public companies in the mining industry.

Eric Garcelon

Eric Garcelon

Senior Project Geologist

Mr. Garcelon, P.Geo., is a Professional Geologist with nearly 10 years of experience in base metals exploration and development of open pit and underground resources in the Bathurst Mining Camp in Northern New Brunswick, Gaspé Copper in Eastern Québec, and the Pine Point Mining project in the Northwest Territories. He has extensive experience with drilling and remote operations, metallurgical sampling, resource modelling, and various geochemical and geophysical exploration methods. His technical expertise in exploration and development has been under the expert mentorship of Robin Adair at Osisko Metals Inc. and Pine Point Mining Limited. Mr. Garcelon received his B.Sc. in Geology from the University of New Brunswick and is a Registered Professional Geologist in the Northwest Territories.

Jared Hansen

Jared Hansen

Senior Project Geologist

Mr. Hansen has managed various projects for Pine Point Mining Limited and Osisko Metals Incorporated for nearly 10 years, working closely with Robin Adair. His strengths include grassroots to brownfields program management within a variety of deposit types and mineralizing systems. However, his focus has been mainly in volcanogenic base metal systems of the world class Bathurst Mining Camp in New Brunswick, carbonate hosted zinc-lead deposits of the Pine Point Project in the Northwest Territories, and the copper-molybdenum-silver porphyry and skarn deposit of the Gaspé Copper Project in Québec. His technical skills include mineral exploration, database compilation and management, resource definition, metallurgical characterization, geological modelling, and extensive program management including large, remote camp operations. Mr. Hansen attended the University of New Brunswick.

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Veronica Chisholm

Sustainability Manager

Veronica Chisholm is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in environmental management, mining, and sustainability. She has a proven track record of leading complex projects that balance sustainable development with economic and operational objectives. Her expertise spans environmental assessments, regulatory engagement, and Indigenous relations, with a focus on fostering meaningful partnerships between communities and industry proponents. Ms. Chisholm played a pivotal role in securing permits for the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine, demonstrating her ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes while maintaining rigorous environmental and sustainability standards. She is skilled in negotiating and implementing agreements that prioritize the cultural, community, and economic interests of Indigenous partners, ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes and long-term collaboration. Her leadership extends to integrating sustainability principles into mining operations, including innovative approaches to environmental management—encompassing water management, terrestrial stewardship, mine closure planning, and community engagement—to ensure resilient and responsible practices. Ms. Chisholm is deeply passionate about advancing sustainable resource development, combining her expertise in environmental science with practical solutions to address complex challenges. She is a respected leader known for her commitment to Indigenous engagement, environmental stewardship, and sustainable growth.

Mike Aumond

Mike Aumond

Strategic Adviser

Mike Aumond is the founder of SAE Advisory Services Inc., an independent consultancy focused on assisting both public and private sector clients achieve their objectives in Canada’s three northern territories (Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut). Born and raised in the NWT, Mr. Aumond is a seasoned leader with a deep understanding of the political and socio-economic history of the NWT, including the current state of the economy. His extensive experience and knowledge in strategic planning, policy development, economic development, governance, executive leadership and Indigenous Relations was accumulated over a 31-year career; 14 of which were at the deputy minister level, including the last 3.5 years as Secretary to Cabinet with the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT). The Secretary to Cabinet is the most senior deputy minister tasked with leading 5500 employees of the NWT public service. Mr. Aumond’s expertise covers the areas of contract management and procurement, community fuel services, human resource management, Indigenous Rights negotiations, implementing Land Claim and Self-government Agreements, infrastructure planning and delivery, finance – including P&L, community development, intergovernmental affairs, and organizational leadership.

Wally Schumann

Wally Schumann

Elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories (NWT) in 2015, Wally Schumann completed a successful term serving as Minister of Transportation, Environment and Natural resources, Industry Tourism and Investment, Public Works, and the first minister of Infrastructure in the NWT.
Prior to entering territorial politics, Mr. Schumann served in several leadership roles. He was a director of the Hay River Chamber of Commerce, a member of the NWT Chamber of Mines Aboriginal Participation Committee and a director for the NWT Manufacturer’s Association. As president of the Hay River Metis government council, Wally was an instrumental part of the negotiating team to get the first ever Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) with De Beers Canada. In addition, he assisted in negotiations with Parks Canada for the creation of Thaidene Nene National Park Reserve and was an influential member of the team that continues to negotiate the NWT Metis Nation Land and Resources Agreement. Before stepping into public life, Mr. Schumann was a successful business owner for 38 years. He owned and operated an autobody shop in Hay River which he quickly expanded and morphed into the largest sign-manufacturer and graphics business in the NWT. Under that banner, the business was responsible for the BIP manufacturing contract in the NWT and Nunavut. He was born and raised in Fort Smith, and later moved to Hay River, where he currently resides.