Bernie Sostak Email & Phone Number

Evaluate the merger-acquistion opportunities for the Company Manage integration of new acquistions pre and to completionResource and Reserve ManagementRanking of Reserve Development Drill programs to Corporate Vision and goals Mining and Investor Analysts relations and presentationsLife of MineMotivation improvement through the company to maximise earning accretive value

 Provided technical leadership to Mine and Exploration geoscientists ensuring best practice application of geology and resource targeting across the Group Undertake acquisition assessments to add future value to the company. The recent acquisition of the Paraburdoo Gold Project was acquired for zero consideration and a small production royalty agreement Present on behalf of the Company to Investor and Mining Forums Direct Business Opportunity Evaluations to the size of the Company Assess all Technical Aspects to mining operations Undertake Resource and Reserve assessments of assets Corporate Guidelines and Policies for Resource and Reserves. Assess and Direct Life of Mine Plans and focus on longer term additions to maintain a positive cash Flow Lead Exploration through highly ranked and optimised Targeting strategy to add Shareholder Value.

Barrick is the world’s largest gold producer producing 8Moz per annum from 26 operating Mines with reserves in excess of 136Moz Au and employing more than 14,000 people. Provided technical leadership to 100 geoscientists ensuring best practice application of geology and resource targeting across the Mining Geology Group globally Developed, set and executed Budgets and Goals aligned to Corporate goals Interacted with cross functional teams to add value to the business and shareholders  Technical Review of Life of Mine Plans consolidation globally. Developed Corporate Guidelines and Policies for internal governance Undertaken Seminars for Barrick’s Internal Reserve Conference Vancouver Review of Internal Company Resource and Reserves statements Training of staff in QA/QC reconciliation and resource estimation practices  Evaluated acquisition and divestment opportunities Achievements A ranked portfolio of mine site exploration programs that replaced reserves globally of 10Moz Gold per annum  Corporate Guidelines and Policies for Resource and Reserves.

 Deputise in the capacity of General Manager in their absence  Lead the co-ordination of a strong geology and reserve planning team Developed set manage and monitor the Department Budget and Plutonic Life of Mine Plan Responsible for the Mine’s Gold Reserves and Resources to JORC compliance Improving the Safety Culture and Awareness throughout the group Development and creation of Drill Contract and tendering process Implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives Management of a team of 100 including geologists engineers and geotechnicians Mining Stope economic evaluations Optimise grade control functions for delineation and economic efficiency Management of Technical Services Team and suite of Mining and exploration Tenements of over 88,000 hectares The management of $8 M exploration Budget per annum.

Diploma In Business Management, Mining

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Geology Chemistry