PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM

Jean-Charles Bourassa, Vice President, Mining

Mr. Bourassa has 35 years of mining experience in all phases: project evaluation, feasibility studies, design, construction and operations. A large part of his career has been in the development and operation of iron ore mines, especially in Canada and India. In Liberia, he was the Assistant Project Manager for the National Iron Ore Company, a producer of washed natural ores similar to those of the DSO Project. He has experience in various social and climatic environments from cold weather northern regions to tropical countries.

Charles began his career at Quebec Cartier Mining Company's new Mount Wright Iron Ore Project. He was transferred to Met-Chem Canada Inc. to be part of it's mine development team for the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company's Iron Ore Project in India which included mining, concentration, slurry pipeline and port facilities.

He is a 1972 graduate of Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal, Quebec with a B.Sc. Mining Engineering (Honours); a member of the Order of Engineers of Quebec and a CIM fellow.

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