Senior Management & Advisors

Mr. Cam Grundstrom, Mining Engineer, Director, President & CEO

Mr. Grundstrom, B.Sc. Eng., brings over +32 years as a mining engineer with extensive operations and development experience. Over his 32-year career, he has held key management positions in large mining projects in Canada and Papua New Guinea, including assignments in world-class underground and open pit mines where he led teams in attaining production records while ensuring safe and efficient operations.  

Mr. Grundstrom served as Vice President – Operations with Copper Fox Metals Inc. (TSX:CUU), where he was part of the team to take the Schaft Creek Project through to a positive feasibility study. Schaft Creek boasts a NPV8% US$824M, 5 Blbsof Copper, 3.7 Moz Gold, 226 Mlbs Molybdenum and 16.4 Mozsilver over a 21-year mine life. Mr. Grundstrom now consults in the mining industry.

Ms. Amy Stephenson, CFO

Ms. Stephenson brings over +20 years of experience in the capital markets and managing public companies by providing strategic advice, financial and compliance services. Ms. Stephenson held various CFO roles at Cura Cannabis Solutions (acquired by CuraLeaf Holdings Inc. US$1.2B), CFO and V.P. Finance of The Green Organic Dutchman, CFO for Branson Corporate Services, CFO at Bedrocan Cannabis Corp. where she was responsible for the merger with Tweed to form Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED). Ms. Stephenson is currently the CFO at Aurwest Resources Corp. (CSE:AWR).

Ms. Stephenson obtained her MBA in Finance, Board member of CFA Society Toronto Ms. Stephenson was non-member Council and Chair of the Audit Committee for the Association of Professional GeoScientists Ontario (APGO) or 6 years and is a CFA Charterholder, Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CMA).

Mr. Elmer Stewart, P.Geo, Technical Advisor

Mr. Stewart has over +40 years of domestic and international experience in mining and exploration for gold, uranium, base metals and copper. Mr. Stewart brings over +30 years of experience at the senior management level for various companies listed on the TSX and TSX Venture Exchange, he is currently the Chairman, CEO and President of Copper Fox Metals Inc., Schaft Creek boasts a NPV8% US$824M, 5 Blbs of Copper, 3.7 Moz Gold, 226 Mlbs Molybdenum and 16.4 Mo zsilver over a 21 year mine life. Mr. Stewart is Copper Fox’s representative on the Management Committee for the SchaftCreek Joint Venture.

Mr. Dennis Johnson, P.Eng, Technical Advisor

Mr. Johnson, P.Eng, is a mining engineer and has been actively involved in the mining sector for over 40 years. Since graduating from the Colorado School of Mines in 1982 Dennis also later graduated with complimentary degrees in Business and Finance. As a professional mining engineer, Dennis has related experience in preliminary resource project evaluation through to detailed engineering analysis of producing operations and has successfully promoted, progressed, and ramped up various exploration and mining properties. He has had senior consulting roles with larger companies including Canadian Natural Resources, Tetra-Tech Inc., and Teck Corp but has also played an active role with several junior exploration companies including Copper Fox Metals Inc, KaloGold Corp, and Rawhide Mining LLC. 

Mr. Shane Uren, MASc., Technical Advisor

Mr. Uren brings over +20 years of significant experience in the management of environmental assessments and permitting of mining projects in British Columbia and Canada; including Galore Creek Mine, SchaftCreek Project, Kitsault Mine, Mount Milligan Mine, Red Chris Mine, Ekati Diamond Mine, Prairie Creek. Mr. Uren has held management, technical advisory, and contractor positions with Copper Fox Metals, Avanti Kitsault Mine Ltd, Atrum Coal, Hanstone Gold, Carmax Mining and Goldwedge Mines. As part of Mr. Uren’s role in project permitting and development, Mr. Uren has supported engagement with Indigenous groups leading to agreements for exploration, environmental stewardship and economic benefits.  

Mr. Uren is a Registered Professional Biologist in British Columbia with a Master's in Civil Engineering from the University of British Columbia.