Mr. Waldkirch has been a Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada since 1998 and was the Chief Financial Officer of Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (formerly TSX and NYSE American: GSV) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from July 2010 to March 2021. Mr. Waldkirch has also held the position of CFO for Barksdale Capital Corp. (TSX-V:BRO) since August 2016 and has acted as a Director for Saga Metals Corp. (TSX-V:SAGA) since April 2024. He has also held the position of Senior Partner with the public accounting firm Michael Waldkirch and Company Inc., Chartered Professional Accountants, in Vancouver, B.C. since 1999. From 1997 to 2011, he held the position of principal with JBH Professional Services Inc., a business consulting firm located in Richmond, B.C. Mr. Waldkirch holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of British Columbia.

Ms. Fipke is currently a partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, one of Canada’s leading national law firms, and has been with the firm since 2010. Ms. Fipke has over 20 years of experience advising on mergers, acquisitions and commercial transactions involving domestic and international mining companies and properties, project finance (including debt and alternative sources including streams, royalties and prepayment offtakes) and project development. Ms. Fipke has been recognized for her mining expertise by Chambers, Lexpert, Who’s Who Legal, the Best Lawyers in Canada, and the Legal 500. Ms. Fipke is a former director of Women in Mining British Columbia and Nova Royalty Corp. (TSXV:NOVR). She holds a Bachelor of Law, Bachelor of Commerce, and Bachelor of Arts, each with distinction, from the University of Alberta and is a member of the Law Societies of British Columbia, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. In 2018, Ms. Fipke was named by Women in Mining UK as one of the top 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining.

Mr. Schafer is a registered professional geologist with over 40 years of international experience exploring for and discovering mineral deposits, four became producing mines including the Briggs (over one million ounces) and Griffon gold mines in the Western United States and Birkachan (over one million ounces) gold mine in far east Russia, and identifying, evaluating and structuring business transactions globally having worked in more than 80 countries. Currently, Mr. Schafer is the Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Mines Management LLC, a globally active, privately owned natural resources corporation, which he founded in 2016. Prior to this, from 2004 to 2015, he served as Executive Vice President of Business Development at Hunter Dickinson Services Inc., a diversified, global mining group. Mr. Schafer also previously served as Vice President, Exploration of Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC), a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects, from 1996 to 2003. Prior to that, he held senior positions at BHP Minerals and Billiton Metals. Mr. Schafer was the 2020 -2021 president of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (“SME”). He is also past president and board member of the Prospector & Developers Association of Canada (“PDAC”), past president of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (“CIM”), and past president of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America. He was a member of the board of governors for the U.S. National Mining Hall of Fame and a member of the board of directors of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. He is the first person to hold these leadership roles in both the U.S. and Canada. Mr. Schafer is also the recipient of the William Lawrence Saunders Gold Medal from the American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers, as well as the prestigious Daniel C. Jackling Award and Robert A. Dreyer Award from SME for technical achievements and leadership in the mining industry during his career. He is a fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists, CIM, and SME, and a certified director under the Institute of Corporate Directors. Mr. Schafer has served on the board of directors of select mining companies, including his current service on the boards of directors of Volcanic Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-V: VG), United Lithium (CSE: ULTH) and Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSXV: ELEC.V). His prior board service included Trillium Gold Mines Inc. (now known as Renegade Gold) (formerly TSXV: TGM) from 2021 to 2023, Renaissance Gold Inc. (TSXV: REN) from 2023 to 2024, Cardinal Resources (formerly ASX and TSX: CDV) from 2019 to 2023, Temas Resources (CSE: TMAS) from 2023 to 2024, Lincoln Mining Corporation (TSX-V: LMG) from 2014 to 2025, and Amur Minerals Corporation (AIM: AMC), from 2004 to 2024, which changed its name to CRSIM Therapeutics in May 2024. Robert earned a BS and MS in Geology at Miami University (Ohio) as well as an MS in Mineral Economics and completed studies and research toward a Ph.D. in Geology at the University of Arizona. He also completed the Executive Business Management program at Stanford.

Mr. Schafer is a registered professional geologist with over 40 years of international experience exploring for and discovering mineral deposits, four became producing mines including the Briggs (over one million ounces) and Griffon gold mines in the Western United States and Birkachan (over one million ounces) gold mine in far east Russia, and identifying, evaluating and structuring business transactions globally having worked in more than 80 countries. Currently, Mr. Schafer is the Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Mines Management LLC, a globally active, privately owned natural resources corporation, which he founded in 2016. Prior to this, from 2004 to 2015, he served as Executive Vice President of Business Development at Hunter Dickinson Services Inc., a diversified, global mining group. Mr. Schafer also previously served as Vice President, Exploration of Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC), a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects, from 1996 to 2003. Prior to that, he held senior positions at BHP Minerals and Billiton Metals. Mr. Schafer was the 2020 -2021 president of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (“SME”). He is also past president and board member of the Prospector & Developers Association of Canada (“PDAC”), past president of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (“CIM”), and past president of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America. He was a member of the board of governors for the U.S. National Mining Hall of Fame and a member of the board of directors of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. He is the first person to hold these leadership roles in both the U.S. and Canada. Mr. Schafer is also the recipient of the William Lawrence Saunders Gold Medal from the American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers, as well as the prestigious Daniel C. Jackling Award and Robert A. Dreyer Award from SME for technical achievements and leadership in the mining industry during his career. He is a fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists, CIM, and SME, and a certified director under the Institute of Corporate Directors. Mr. Schafer has served on the board of directors of select mining companies, including his current service on the boards of directors of Volcanic Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-V: VG), United Lithium (CSE: ULTH) and Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSXV: ELEC.V). His prior board service included Trillium Gold Mines Inc. (now known as Renegade Gold) (formerly TSXV: TGM) from 2021 to 2023, Renaissance Gold Inc. (TSXV: REN) from 2023 to 2024, Cardinal Resources (formerly ASX and TSX: CDV) from 2019 to 2023, Temas Resources (CSE: TMAS) from 2023 to 2024, Lincoln Mining Corporation (TSX-V: LMG) from 2014 to 2025, and Amur Minerals Corporation (AIM: AMC), from 2004 to 2024, which changed its name to CRSIM Therapeutics in May 2024. Robert earned a BS and MS in Geology at Miami University (Ohio) as well as an MS in Mineral Economics and completed studies and research toward a Ph.D. in Geology at the University of Arizona. He also completed the Executive Business Management program at Stanford.

Ms. Fipke is currently a partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, one of Canada’s leading national law firms, and has been with the firm since 2010. Ms. Fipke has over 20 years of experience advising on mergers, acquisitions and commercial transactions involving domestic and international mining companies and properties, project finance (including debt and alternative sources including streams, royalties and prepayment offtakes) and project development. Ms. Fipke has been recognized for her mining expertise by Chambers, Lexpert, Who’s Who Legal, the Best Lawyers in Canada, and the Legal 500. Ms. Fipke is a former director of Women in Mining British Columbia and Nova Royalty Corp. (TSXV:NOVR). She holds a Bachelor of Law, Bachelor of Commerce, and Bachelor of Arts, each with distinction, from the University of Alberta and is a member of the Law Societies of British Columbia, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. In 2018, Ms. Fipke was named by Women in Mining UK as one of the top 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining.

Mr. Waldkirch has been a Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada since 1998 and was the Chief Financial Officer of Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (formerly TSX and NYSE American: GSV) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from July 2010 to March 2021. Mr. Waldkirch has also held the position of CFO for Barksdale Capital Corp. (TSX-V:BRO) since August 2016 and has acted as a Director for Saga Metals Corp. (TSX-V:SAGA) since April 2024. He has also held the position of Senior Partner with the public accounting firm Michael Waldkirch and Company Inc., Chartered Professional Accountants, in Vancouver, B.C. since 1999. From 1997 to 2011, he held the position of principal with JBH Professional Services Inc., a business consulting firm located in Richmond, B.C. Mr. Waldkirch holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of British Columbia.

Ms. Fipke is currently a partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, one of Canada’s leading national law firms, and has been with the firm since 2010. Ms. Fipke has over 20 years of experience advising on mergers, acquisitions and commercial transactions involving domestic and international mining companies and properties, project finance (including debt and alternative sources including streams, royalties and prepayment offtakes) and project development. Ms. Fipke has been recognized for her mining expertise by Chambers, Lexpert, Who’s Who Legal, the Best Lawyers in Canada, and the Legal 500. Ms. Fipke is a former director of Women in Mining British Columbia and Nova Royalty Corp. (TSXV:NOVR). She holds a Bachelor of Law, Bachelor of Commerce, and Bachelor of Arts, each with distinction, from the University of Alberta and is a member of the Law Societies of British Columbia, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. In 2018, Ms. Fipke was named by Women in Mining UK as one of the top 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining.

Mr. Schafer is a registered professional geologist with over 40 years of international experience exploring for and discovering mineral deposits, four became producing mines including the Briggs (over one million ounces) and Griffon gold mines in the Western United States and Birkachan (over one million ounces) gold mine in far east Russia, and identifying, evaluating and structuring business transactions globally having worked in more than 80 countries. Currently, Mr. Schafer is the Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Mines Management LLC, a globally active, privately owned natural resources corporation, which he founded in 2016. Prior to this, from 2004 to 2015, he served as Executive Vice President of Business Development at Hunter Dickinson Services Inc., a diversified, global mining group. Mr. Schafer also previously served as Vice President, Exploration of Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC), a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects, from 1996 to 2003. Prior to that, he held senior positions at BHP Minerals and Billiton Metals. Mr. Schafer was the 2020 -2021 president of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (“SME”). He is also past president and board member of the Prospector & Developers Association of Canada (“PDAC”), past president of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (“CIM”), and past president of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America. He was a member of the board of governors for the U.S. National Mining Hall of Fame and a member of the board of directors of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. He is the first person to hold these leadership roles in both the U.S. and Canada. Mr. Schafer is also the recipient of the William Lawrence Saunders Gold Medal from the American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers, as well as the prestigious Daniel C. Jackling Award and Robert A. Dreyer Award from SME for technical achievements and leadership in the mining industry during his career. He is a fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists, CIM, and SME, and a certified director under the Institute of Corporate Directors. Mr. Schafer has served on the board of directors of select mining companies, including his current service on the boards of directors of Volcanic Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-V: VG), United Lithium (CSE: ULTH) and Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSXV: ELEC.V). His prior board service included Trillium Gold Mines Inc. (now known as Renegade Gold) (formerly TSXV: TGM) from 2021 to 2023, Renaissance Gold Inc. (TSXV: REN) from 2023 to 2024, Cardinal Resources (formerly ASX and TSX: CDV) from 2019 to 2023, Temas Resources (CSE: TMAS) from 2023 to 2024, Lincoln Mining Corporation (TSX-V: LMG) from 2014 to 2025, and Amur Minerals Corporation (AIM: AMC), from 2004 to 2024, which changed its name to CRSIM Therapeutics in May 2024. Robert earned a BS and MS in Geology at Miami University (Ohio) as well as an MS in Mineral Economics and completed studies and research toward a Ph.D. in Geology at the University of Arizona. He also completed the Executive Business Management program at Stanford.

Mr. Waldkirch has been a Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada since 1998 and was the Chief Financial Officer of Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (formerly TSX and NYSE American: GSV) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from July 2010 to March 2021. Mr. Waldkirch has also held the position of CFO for Barksdale Capital Corp. (TSX-V:BRO) since August 2016 and has acted as a Director for Saga Metals Corp. (TSX-V:SAGA) since April 2024. He has also held the position of Senior Partner with the public accounting firm Michael Waldkirch and Company Inc., Chartered Professional Accountants, in Vancouver, B.C. since 1999. From 1997 to 2011, he held the position of principal with JBH Professional Services Inc., a business consulting firm located in Richmond, B.C. Mr. Waldkirch holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of British Columbia.

Mr. Schafer is a registered professional geologist with over 40 years of international experience exploring for and discovering mineral deposits, four became producing mines including the Briggs (over one million ounces) and Griffon gold mines in the Western United States and Birkachan (over one million ounces) gold mine in far east Russia, and identifying, evaluating and structuring business transactions globally having worked in more than 80 countries. Currently, Mr. Schafer is the Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Mines Management LLC, a globally active, privately owned natural resources corporation, which he founded in 2016. Prior to this, from 2004 to 2015, he served as Executive Vice President of Business Development at Hunter Dickinson Services Inc., a diversified, global mining group. Mr. Schafer also previously served as Vice President, Exploration of Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC), a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects, from 1996 to 2003. Prior to that, he held senior positions at BHP Minerals and Billiton Metals. Mr. Schafer was the 2020 -2021 president of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (“SME”). He is also past president and board member of the Prospector & Developers Association of Canada (“PDAC”), past president of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (“CIM”), and past president of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America. He was a member of the board of governors for the U.S. National Mining Hall of Fame and a member of the board of directors of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. He is the first person to hold these leadership roles in both the U.S. and Canada. Mr. Schafer is also the recipient of the William Lawrence Saunders Gold Medal from the American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers, as well as the prestigious Daniel C. Jackling Award and Robert A. Dreyer Award from SME for technical achievements and leadership in the mining industry during his career. He is a fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists, CIM, and SME, and a certified director under the Institute of Corporate Directors. Mr. Schafer has served on the board of directors of select mining companies, including his current service on the boards of directors of Volcanic Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-V: VG), United Lithium (CSE: ULTH) and Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSXV: ELEC.V). His prior board service included Trillium Gold Mines Inc. (now known as Renegade Gold) (formerly TSXV: TGM) from 2021 to 2023, Renaissance Gold Inc. (TSXV: REN) from 2023 to 2024, Cardinal Resources (formerly ASX and TSX: CDV) from 2019 to 2023, Temas Resources (CSE: TMAS) from 2023 to 2024, Lincoln Mining Corporation (TSX-V: LMG) from 2014 to 2025, and Amur Minerals Corporation (AIM: AMC), from 2004 to 2024, which changed its name to CRSIM Therapeutics in May 2024. Robert earned a BS and MS in Geology at Miami University (Ohio) as well as an MS in Mineral Economics and completed studies and research toward a Ph.D. in Geology at the University of Arizona. He also completed the Executive Business Management program at Stanford.

Ms. Fipke is currently a partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, one of Canada’s leading national law firms, and has been with the firm since 2010. Ms. Fipke has over 20 years of experience advising on mergers, acquisitions and commercial transactions involving domestic and international mining companies and properties, project finance (including debt and alternative sources including streams, royalties and prepayment offtakes) and project development. Ms. Fipke has been recognized for her mining expertise by Chambers, Lexpert, Who’s Who Legal, the Best Lawyers in Canada, and the Legal 500. Ms. Fipke is a former director of Women in Mining British Columbia and Nova Royalty Corp. (TSXV:NOVR). She holds a Bachelor of Law, Bachelor of Commerce, and Bachelor of Arts, each with distinction, from the University of Alberta and is a member of the Law Societies of British Columbia, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. In 2018, Ms. Fipke was named by Women in Mining UK as one of the top 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining.

Luke Norman is a seasoned growth executive with over 20 years of experience in the venture capital markets. He has raised in excess of $300 million for both public and private companies, predominantly in the resource space. In recent years, Mr. Norman has operated a consultancy company to the metals and mining industry. Mr. Norman has served as the chief executive officer, president and director of Northern Lion Gold Corp. (TSXV: NL), a Canada-based mineral exploration company, since December 2017. Since March 2021, he has also served as the chief executive officer and director of Leviathan Gold Ltd. (TSXV: LVX), another mineral exploration company. Since 2000, Mr. Norman has served as an independent consultant to companies in the metals and mining industry. He has also served since 2016 as the chairman of Silver One Resources (TSXV: SVE and FSE: BRK1) and from 2020 to 2023 as a director of Black Mountain Gold USA Corp. (now known as Millennial Potash Corp.) (TSXV: MLP.V), both of which are mineral exploration companies. Mr. Norman has also served since 2021 on the board of LDB Capital Corp. (TSXV: LDB.P) a capital pool company. Mr. Norman was among the founding shareholders of Gold King Corp., a private company that combined with our predecessor, Dataram Corporation, in 2016 to form U.S. Gold Corp.