Mr Quin has 44 years of experience in all stages of the mining industry, from exploration to mine development, operations and closure. He most recently spent a decade as President & CEO of gold explorer/developer Midas Gold Corp. and, prior to that, President of copper miner Capstone Mining Corp. and, prior to the merger with Capstone, was President & CEO of copper developer and operator Sherwood Copper Corp. Prior to Sherwood, Mr Quin was Executive Vice President of gold producer and explorer Miramar Mining Corp. and its copper exploration affiliate, Northern Orion Exploration. He started his career with what became Imperial Metals Corp. where he was a responsible for the advancement of their polymetallic copper-zinc project through a feasibility study and permitting. Mr Quin has a combination of technical, governance, and capital markets experience having led studies on projects in the copper and gold sectors, ranging from preliminary economic assessments to feasibility studies, permitting, mine financing and development, operations and closure, and also has experience with base metals and platinum group metal projects. From a governance perspective, he has sat on and/or chaired board committees, has led governance enhancing efforts at a number of companies and has been an advocate of prioritizing ESG since well before the acronym became popular. Mr Quin is also a non-executive director of Bravo Mining Corp. (TSXV:BRVO), Kutcho Copper Corp. (TSXV:KC) and West Vault Mining (TSXV:WVM), and is Non-Executive Chair of TGD Gold Corp. (TSXV:TDG). He also serves as technical advisor to a number of copper and gold explorers and developers. Mr Quin served as Non-Executive Director of Chalice Mining Ltd until 21 November 2021.
