The scientific and technical information contained in this news release has been based upon information in the Technical Report, which was prepared and certified by Brian Arthur, RM, SME, Kappes, Cassiday & Associates, Joanne Robinson, P. Eng., AGP Consultants Inc., Fred H. Brown, P. Geo, FHB Consulting Services LLC, and Jeremy Scott Collyard, QP, MMSA, SLR International Corporation. Each of such persons is a “Qualified Person” as defined by, and independent of the Company within the meaning set out in, NI 43-101.





