Investor Presentaiton
HORIZONTE
MINERALS
Management Team
David J. Hall, Msc, EuroGeol
Executive Chairman
Jeremy J. Martin, Msc, ASCM
Chief Executive Officer
Antonio José de Almeida P.Geo
General Exploration Manager in
Brazil
F. Roger Billington P. Geo
Technical Director Nickel
Allan M. Walker, MA
Non Executive Director
Owen Bavinton
Non Executive Director
Alexander N. Christopher
Non Executive Director
William Fisher P.Geo
Non Executive Director
30 years in exploration & development on projects and mines in over 50 countries. Previous positions include Chief
Geologist for Minorco SA; consultant geologist for Minorco South America; and Exploration Manager for AngloGold South
America. Involved in discoveries in South America & Europe. Corporate roles in number of public and private companies.
Extensive exploration experience in South America, the Caribbean. Mining experience in Europe, managing one of
Europe's largest open pit gold mines in Sweden. Involved in the formation of a number of AIM and TSX listed companies
and has completed several high value mineral project transactions.
Mr de Almeida is a Brazilian national who is a qualified geologist with over 30 years of experience in mineral exploration. He
has held a number of senior positions with both major mining groups and junior companies. Roles have included Brazil
country manager for Phelps Dodge and also he was also responsible for running Vale's copper exploration programmes in
Africa.
Ex head of Falconbridge nickel laterite exploration worldwide. Project development including senior roles in the discovery
and evaluation of the Touba-Biankouma nickel laterite deposits (Côte d'Ivoire), the Koniambo nickel laterite deposit (New
Caledonia), the Sechol nickel laterite deposit (Guatemala) and the GlobeStar nickel laterite deposit (Dominican Republic).
26 years of energy & natural resource banking experience, focussed in Latin America. Currently running a private equity
Clean Energy fund for the Cargill group and previously ran the energy and project finance groups for Standard Bank in
London and CSFB Garantia in Sao Paulo.
40 years experience in the mining and minerals exploration sector, most recently with mining major Anglo American plc.
Since 1998 he has been Anglo American's Senior Vice President of Exploration and since 2003 its Group Head of
Exploration and Geology, overseeing and advising on acquisitions and exploration programmes of Anglo American's key
projects. He was instrumental to such discoveries as the Jacare nickel deposit in Brazil and Los Sulfatos copper project in
Chile, and was also involved in numerous evaluations and Feasibility Studies, including the Barro Alto nickel project which is
now in production and Morro sem Bone nickel project both in Brazil.
27 years' experience in mineral exploration and mining. His current position is General Manager New Ventures within
Teck's corporate development group. For the last 10 years he has focussed on the junior mining sector, partnerships,
property transactions and Teck's junior mining equity investments.
Graduated as a geologist in 1979 and has extensive industry experience in both exploration and mining positions worldwide
working for Karmin Exploration, Boliden AB, GlobeStar Mining Corp. and Aurelian Resources and currently PC Gold, RX
exploration, and Treasury Metals.
Developing the next major nickel project in Brazil
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