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1.	I am Principal Metallurgist with Scott Wilson Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. of Suite 501, 55 University Ave Toronto, ON, M5J 2H7.

2.	I am a graduate of Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1978 with a B.Sc. degree in Mining Engineering (Mineral Processing).

3.	I am registered as a Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario (Reg.# 90455304). I have worked as a metallurgist for a total of 30 years since my graduation. My relevant experience for the purpose of the Technical Report is:
	Ÿ	Reviews and reports as a metallurgical consultant on a number of mining operations and projects for due diligence and financial monitoring requirements
	Ÿ	Senior Metallurgist/Project Manager on numerous gold and base metal studies for a leading Canadian engineering company.
	Ÿ	Management and operational experience at several Canadian and U.S. milling operations treating various metals, including copper, zinc, gold and silver.

4.	I have read the definition of "qualified person" set out in National Instrument 43-101 (NI43-101) and certify that by reason of my education, affiliation with a professional association (as defined in NI43-101) and past relevant work experience, I fulfill the requirements to be a "qualified person" for the purposes of NI43-101.

5.	I have not visited the Mesquite Mine.

6.	I am responsible for preparation of Section 16 of the Technical Report.

7.	I am independent of the Issuer applying the test set out in Section 1.4 of National Instrument 43-101.

8.	I have had no prior involvement with the property that is the subject of the Technical Report.

9.	I have read National Instrument 43-101, and the Technical Report has been prepared in compliance with National Instrument 43-101 and Form 43-101F1.


10.	To the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, the Technical Report contains all scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make the technical report not misleading.