Managemenrt

& Directors

Robert Hindson
Position: Executive Chairman

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Mr. Hindson, P. Eng., is the founder of Far West Mining and has been the President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Corporation since 1995. From 1992 through 1995, he was Vice President of Aber Resources Ltd., where he managed the Aber/Kennecott Diavik Joint Venture exploration program. From 1981 to 1992, he was Vice President, Mining and an officer of Bow Valley Industries Ltd. where he was responsible for the company's Kentucky and Pennsylvania coal operations, its working interest in the Midwest Lake Uranium Joint Venture and its gold exploration projects in the NWT and Nevada.

Rick Zimmer
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer

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Mr. Zimmer, P.Eng., has over 30 years of Canadian and international mining experience, including 15 years with Teck Cominco Limited. From 1998 to 2007, he was Vice President and Project Manager of Teck-Pogo Inc. and prior to that he managed several operations and development projects for Teck Cominco. From 1984 to 1991, Mr. Zimmer was Senior Staff Engineer with Bow Valley Industries Ltd. and from 1978 to 1984, he held various positions at Key Lake Mining Corporation, during feasibility, and mine construction, and subsequently he became the Key Lake mine superintendent.

Iain MacPhail
Position: Chief Financial Officer

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Mr. MacPhail, B.A., C.A. has been the Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation since 2004. Since qualification as a Chartered Accountant in 1977, Mr. MacPhail has provided financial advisory services to companies including many public resource companies. He has previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of other mineral exploration companies. He also serves as a director of Oremex Resources Inc.

Lars Beggerow
Position: Exploration Manager

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Mr. Beggerow, M.Sc., joined the Corporation in July 2005 after nine years with BHP Billiton based in London and Vancouver. During his tenure with BHPB, Mr. Beggerow managed a variety of base metal exploration projects in Europe, Asia and North America covering all aspects of project management from project generation to advanced stage exploration.

David Reid
Position: Corporate Secretary

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Mr. Reid, B.A., LL.B., has been a director of the Corporation since 2004. He acts as counsel to both mining and other companies listed on stock exchanges in Canada and United States. He is currently a senior partner of Davis & Company LLP, an internationally recognized mining and securities law firm. Mr. Reid has extensive corporate and commercial business experience and mineral resource law expertise. Other directorships include Rubicon Minerals Corporation, Western Prospector Group Ltd. and Ross River Minerals Inc.

Directors
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Daryl K. Seaman
Director

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Mr. Seaman, P. Eng., is a founder of the Corporation and has been Chairman of the board of directors of the Corporation since 1996. From 1992 to present, he has been the Chairman and President of DOX Investments Inc., a private holding company. From 1949 to 1992, he was Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Bow Valley Industries Ltd. and its predecessor companies which he co-founded. Other directorships include Bow Valley Energy Ltd. and Western Lakota Energy Services. Mr. Seaman is an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Rick N. Zimmer
Director
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Mr. Zimmer, P.Eng., has over 30 years of Canadian and international mining experience, including 15 years with Teck Cominco Limited. From 1998 to 2007, he was Vice President and Project Manager of Teck-Pogo Inc. and prior to that he managed several operations and development projects for Teck Cominco. From 1984 to 1991, Mr. Zimmer was Senior Staff Engineer with Bow Valley Industries Ltd. and from 1978 to 1984, he held various positions at Key Lake Mining Corporation, during feasibility, and mine construction, and subsequently he became the Key Lake mine superintendent.

James J. Stypula
Director
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Mr. Stypula has been a director of the Corporation since 1995. From 1997 to present, he has been the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and director of Chapleau Resources Ltd. and from 1990 to present, the corporate secretary and director of Wild Horse Gold Corporation, a private British Columbia company. He has also served as an officer or director of other public mineral exploration companies.

John R. Brodie
Director
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Mr. Brodie, B.Sc., FCA, has been a director of the Corporation since 2003. From 1975 to 2003, Mr. Brodie was a partner in KPMG LLP, and has particular expertise in the areas of auditing, accounting, tax, risk management and corporate governance. He was elected a Fellow for distinguished service to the profession by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia. He currently provides consulting services and serves as a director for several public companies.

David R. Reid
Director
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Mr. Reid, B.A., LL.B., has been a director of the Corporation since 2004. He acts as counsel to both mining and other companies listed on stock exchanges in Canada and United States. He is currently a senior partner of Davis LLP, an internationally recognized mining and securities law firm. Mr. Reid has extensive corporate and commercial business experience and mineral resource law expertise. Other directorships include Rubicon Minerals Corporation, Western Prospector Group Ltd. and Ross River Minerals Inc.

Lee Graber
Director
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Lee Graber is currently an Investment Director for Pacific Road Capital Management, a private equity manager based in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Graber has over 30 years relevant experience in the mining industry, including 23 years with Homestake Mining Company where he served as Vice President of Corporate Development.