Mark Cruise

Director of NiCAN Limited (TSXV: NICN); also Executive Chairman of BP Silver Corp. and a director of Velocity Minerals Ltd. A professional geologist with over 25-30 years of international mining experience and a former polymetallic commodity specialist with Anglo American plc. Founded and was Chief Executive Officer of Trevali Mining Corporation, growing it from an initial discovery into a top-ten global zinc producer with operations in the Americas and Africa. Has served as Vice President Business Development and Exploration, COO and CEO for several TSX, TSX-V and NYSE-American listed exploration and development companies, most recently as COO and CEO of New Pacific Metals, overseeing two +200Moz silver discoveries in Bolivia.