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Eugene McBurney is co-Founder and Chairman of GMP Securities L.P., and has over
20 years of mining finance experience. GMP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GMP Capital
Inc., which is a publicly traded financial services firm listed on the TSX with offices in
Toronto, Calgary and Montreal, Canada, in New York, Miami and Dallas, USA, in London,
England and in Sydney and Perth, Australia. GMP is a leading independent Canadian
investment dealer focused on investment banking and institutional equities for corporate
clients and institutional investors. Since founding GMP, Gene has leveraged his extensive
knowledge and experience, advising and structuring some of the largest and most
complex mining transactions in the industry to help GMP become a leading international
mining finance platform. Prior to forming GMP, Gene practised securities law and advised
many companies and investment dealers in a variety of assignments.
Eugene C. McBurney
Co-Founder and Chairman of GMP Securities L.P.