Christian Schaffalitzky is managing director of Eurasia Mining plc a company admitted to trading on AIM. From 1984 to 1992, he founded and managed the international minerals consultancy, CSA Group, now CSA Global Pty Ltd . With over 30 years’ experience in minerals exploration, Christian Schaffalitzky was a founder of Ivernia West plc, where he led the exploration and was instrumental in the discovery and development of the Lisheen zinc deposit in Ireland. More recently, he was managing director of Ennex International plc an Irish quoted mineral exploration company, focused on zinc development projects. He has also been engaged in precious and base metal mineral exploration and development in the former Soviet Union and is an independent director on the board of Russian company, Raspadskaya Coal Company.
Louis Coetzee has 25 years experience in business development, promotion and financing in both the public and private sector. In recent years he has concentrated on the exploration and mining area where he has founded, promoted and developed a number of junior mineral exploration companies based mainly on Tanzanian assets. Louis has tertiary qualifications in law and languages, project management, supply chain management and a MBA from Bond University (Australia) specializing in entrepreneurship and business planning and strategy. He has worked in various project management and business development roles mostly in the mining industry throughout his career. Louis is currently a Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Mzuri Group which has coal projects in Tanzania and coal, oil and gas projects in Russia. He is also Chairman and acting CEO of Australian listed East African Resources limited (ASX: AAF) which holds copper and uranium exploration projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania respectively. Between 2007 and 2009, he held the position of Vice-President, Business Development with Canadian listed Great Basin Gold (TSX: CBG).
Wenzel Kerremans is a lawyer by profession with over 25 years international legal experience in mining, banking, project finance and international tax, advising clients who have invested in exploration and mining projects in Africa. He has also originated and succesfully sold Veremo Holdings Limited a billion ton titaneferous magnetite exploration project for the production of iron and titanium slag. Wenzel is also the principal and director of a gold, graphite and coal exploration project in Africa.
Cecil is a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years of experience in public and private companies. Over the last 15 years he has held various positions in a number of public exploration companies with activities in Canada, South America, Africa, Europe and Australia. He is currently chief financial officer of TSX and NYSE MKT listed Exeter Resources Corporation. He has successfully managed capital raisings and the recent spin out of Exeter's high grade gold silver Cerro Moro project in Argentina to Extorre Gold Mines Limited of which he is Vice President of Finance. Cecil is also a director of TSX-V listed Rugby Mining Limited and previously a director of ASX listed Argosy Minerals Ltd. Cecil id CFO of Mzuri Energy.
Bernard Poznanski has a broad legal background in corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions and securities law. Mr. Poznanski is one of the founding partners of Koffman Kalef and currently heads the firms securities group. He has acted for a wide variety of companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), the TSX Venture Exchange, the American Stock Exchange and NASDAQ with particular expertise in dealing with mining and technology companies and handling companies with international projects. Bernie is currently a director of Mzuri Energy and has previously been a director of Peregrine Metals Ltd and Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.