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Dr Clarke brings experience in mine management, mineral exploration, corporate acquisition and mine development in the mining sector in Africa. He has worked both in Smelting and Mining operations during his career and has been a Director of several companies which have had exploration, development and mining activities in Africa. Having joined Ashanti Goldfields in 1982, Dr Clarke held a succession of mine management, strategic and corporate planning roles before becoming the Executive Director in charge of Business development. He contributed to establishing Ashanti's gold exploration program throughout sub Saharan Africa. In 1997 Dr Clarke joined Nevsun Resources as President and CEO, taking the Company in to Eritrea and the discovery the Bisha Mine. His directorships in last 3 years are Great Quest Fertilizer Limited (TSXV:GQ) and Alpha Exploration Limited (TSXV:ALEX).

Mr Brans has over 48 years' experience in project developments. Throughout his career, Mr Brans has been involved in the management of feasibility studies and the design and construction of mineral treatment plants across a range of commodities and geographies including for gold in Ghana, copper in the DRC and graphite in Mozambique. He has experience as an owner's representative for several mine feasibility studies and project developments. Previously, Mr Brans was a founding director of Perseus Mining Limited and served on the boards of Syrah Resources Limited, Tiger Resources Limited and Monument Mining Limited.

Mr Johnston has over 30 years' experience in Australia, the Middle East, Romania, Malaysia and the DRC. He worked on gold projects before joining Rio Tinto and then with Midwest Corporation where he was the Principal Geologist during its sale to Sinosteel Corporation. Following this, Mr Johnston was a founding director of Goldstar Resources and then Ferrowest Limited where he was Technical Director for nine years and contributed to the completion of the Feasibility Study for the Yalgoo Pig Iron Project. His experience is focused on the transition between orebody delineation and mine opening and has worked on over five projects that resulted in new mines being commissioned.

Mr Ferguson has over 37 years of experience having worked in senior management positions for the past 27 years in a variety of locations. He has experience in the exploration, definition of precious and base metal mineral resources throughout the world, including DRC, Zambia, Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, South East Asia and Central America. He has been active in the DRC since 2004 in gold and base metals exploration and resource development. His Directorships in last 3 years are AJN Resources Inc. (CSE:AJN) (resigned 8 May 2022).

Dr Tungaraza has 40 years of domestic and international industry experience. She has managed projects in Australia and Africa and has delivered projects across these regions within the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. She also has experience and knowledge of international trade between Australia and Africa as the chair of the Australian Governments Advisory Group on Australia-Africa Relations (AGAAR) advising the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Australias engagement with the countries of Africa to enhance commercial, investment and people-to-people relations for the mutual benefit of the two Continents. In 2012, she was inducted in the Western Australia Womens Hall of Fame. Previously, Dr Tungaraza was a director and co-founder of the East Africa Oil and Gas company promoting and facilitating Australias investment in Africa. She has held academic and management positions with several organisations including the University of Dar-Es-Salaam in Tanzania, Murdoch University in Western Australia, and Flinders University in South Australia. She is the founding director of Australia-Africa Trade and Cultural Expo and served on various Federal and State Ministerial Advisory Boards.

Mr Ngandu has over 40 years of experience in the mining industry across various African countries where he has been involved in delivering mining projects. Mr Ngandu is currently the Director for Corporate affairs of the company ssubsidiary, Dathcom Mining SA. Mr Ngandu previously held Senior Management and Board positions with several international mining and engineering companies including Hatch Africa (South Africa), Areva (France, Central African Republic, and South Africa), West African Minerals Corporation (Sierra Leone), Worley Parsons (South Africa) and Gecamines (DRC).

Ms Sijaona has experience in governance, project execution, private sector engagement and international economic diplomacy. In 2010, Ms Sijaona was appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary by the Tanzanian Government, serving as the Tanzanian Ambassador in Japan. Before being appointed as Ambassador, she was a serving Chief Executive of two government Ministries and Advisor to their respective Ministers. Ms Sijaonas 20 years experience in high level management and governance has seen her chair various Boards, including serving on international bodies. Following the receipt of her nomination.

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