Gregory E. McKelvey
MS Geol: Currently the President, CEO and a director of Animas Resources Ltd.

Greg has more than 40 years of international exploration experience in Latin America, Africa and Europe for major mining companies such as Kennecott, Cominco, Homestake and Phelps Dodge. He currently is an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of Arizona in the International Center for Mining Health, Safety and Environment and has worked for the US Geological Survey in Latin America. He consulted for Lundin, Codelco, Phelps Dodge, Newmont Mining, Gerald Metals, and Quadra Mining and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Rare Element Resources, Avrupa Minerals and Redhawk Resources. Greg successfully led numerous innovative exploration efforts which have contributed to the discovery and identification of several major ore deposits.

He participated in or led the teams that discovered Sossego (Cu/Au) in Brazil; Sheep Creek (Zn, Cu, Co) in Montana; Spar Lake-Cabinet Mts. (Cu, Ag) in Montana; Sechura, (P2O5) in Peru; extensions of the Punta de Cobre (Cu/Au) deposits in Chile; extensions of ore at Chino (Cu) in New Mexico; the Codelco IOCG discovery in Brazil, and the recent new porphyry copper center at Sierra Gorda in Chile. As President and CEO of Animus Resources, he is responsible for its strategic and tactical exploration plans.

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