Copperstone Project Pitch
Senior Management
Giulio T. Bonifacio - President, CEO & Director
Founder, Director & CEO of Nevada Copper since its inception in 2005 until his retirement in 2018. Mr. Bonifacio has led and directed efforts at every stage from
development, permitting and construction. Mr. Bonifacio is a CPA with over 35 years of experience and knowledge of operations, capital markets and project finance. Among
his many accomplishments Mr. Bonifacio has raised a significant amount of capital for projects of merit through both equity and project debt.
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John C. Galassini – Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Galassini has extensive experience bringing both greenfield and brownfield mines into production with expertise in both open-pit and underground mining. Previous senior
roles include Senior Vice President Mining, Nyrstar Metals; Chief Operating Officer Sunshine Silver Mines; Senior Vice President, Americas Freeport-McMoRan, Various
senior roles with Phelps Dodge Mining from General Manager, Morenci to President Bagdad and Candelaria and Senior Vice President North American Operations. Mr.
Galassini holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from New Mexico State University.
Dale Found - Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Found has more than 30 years of international accounting & finance experience. He has significant experience both in mine site operational finance and Corporately
having been part of the senior leadership team at Nevada Copper. Additionally, he was a key member of the management team that took New Gold Inc.'s New Afton Mine
through the construction phase and into commercial production delivering the mine on time and on budget. Mr. Found is a CPA, CA, FCA.
David Thomas - VP Projects & Mine General Manager
Project Engineer with over 30 years of mine building and operations experience including 5 underground gold projects with Newmont, Bema Gold (Kinross), Teck and others.
EPCM Manager for Newmont (worldwide) and Nordgold (Russia and Africa). Mr. Thomas has also held key roles in constructing mines such as Kupol Mine, Fort Knox and
Kubak mines for Kinross Gold and Kensington and Palmarejo mines for Coeur Mining.
Michael Smith - Senior Advisor Exploration
Previous Chief Mine Geologist, Barrick's Goldstrike mine. Over 40 years of experience with projects in production and in the advanced development stage. Mr. Smite
previous roles include Chief Mine Geologist at Barrick's Goldstrike's Mine and GM of Exploration in Peru. Mr. Smith has BS Geology Arizona State & MS Geology Mackay
School of Mines.
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