The ABG Group can trace its origins in Tanzania back to March 1999, when Barrick acquired the Bulyanhulu property as part of its acquisition of Sutton Resources Ltd. Shortly thereafter, in July 2000, Barrick acquired the Tulawaka and Buzwagi properties as part of its acquisition of Pangea Goldfields Inc. ("PGI"). In 2006, the North Mara mine was added to the ABG Group as part of Barrick's acquisition of Placer Dome Inc. Over the past decade, The Tanzanian mines have made significant investments both to drive operating efficiency and to increase production, resulting in 2009 gold production of approximately 716,000 attributable ounces (an approximate 31.5 per cent. increase from 2008). The effects of this commitment in relation to the operating mines of the ABG Group can be seen at each of its existing mining operations.

Columbus Stainless sees the world as flat and without stain. Columbus Stainless company manufactures stainless steel flat products, which are used in various forms, such as automotive exhaust tubing, gas cylinders, safety belt buckles, and the everyday kitchen sink. The South African market accounts for about 25% of sales. The rest of the company's sales are derived from the Americas, Europe, the Far East, and the Middle East. Customers of the company's exhaust and catalytic converter systems include Chrysler, Ford Motor, and Toyota. Spain's Acerinox owns about 76% of Columbus Stainless.

Newmont Mining Corporation is primarily a gold producer, with significant assets or operations in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, New Zealand and Mexico. Founded in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925, Newmont is one of the world’s largest gold producers and is the only gold company included in the S&P 500 Index and Fortune 500. Headquartered near Denver, Colorado, the company has over 33,000 employees and contractors worldwide. Newmont became the first gold company selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Newmont’s industry leading performance is reflected through high standards in environmental management, health and safety for its employees and by creating value and opportunity for host communities and shareholders.

Silver Quest Resources' holy grail isn't gold, it's silver. Silver Quest Resources company explores mostly silver, and some gold, properties in Western Canada, the US, and Mexico. It has about a dozen projects in British Columbia (the majority), the Yukon, the US (Nevada), and Mexico (Sonora). Silver Quest is looking for joint venture partners for the exploration of some of its properties. Some of the companies Mexican mines are in production; several properties are worked by Silver Quest Resources company but owned by Grupo Mexico.

Metals service center operator Siskin Steel & Supply, a subsidiary of Reliance Steel & Aluminum, processes steel and aluminum using such techniques as laser and plasma cutting, sawing, and shearing. Products processed and distributed include aluminum (angles, cast plates, and square tubing), cold-finished steel bars (flats, hexagons, and squares), galvanized sheets (hot-dipped and galvannealed), hot-rolled alloy bars (flats and rounds), and miscellaneous beams and channels. Siskin Steel & Supply operates four service centers in the southeastern US. Siskin Steel & Supply company was founded in 1900; Reliance Steel bought it in 1996.

Forsys Metals Corp is an innovative uranium development Company focused on creating shareholder value by developing uranium assets in Namibia, Africa. The Valencia Uranium Deposit, the Company’s flag ship project, is 100% owned and is one of only a handful of new uranium projects around the globe that is scheduled for production in next couple of years. Valencia’s robust financial model underpins our strategic position to participate in an energy sector that is enjoying very positive long-term fundamentals. As announced in our news release dated August 21, 2008, the Company received our Mining Licence No. 149 for the Valencia project. Granting of the Mining Licence is the most significant milestone in the development of Valencia, and is only the second Licence to be granted within the last few decades in Namibia. Forsys Metals Corp Company holds five additional uranium licenses in the region, solidifying a pipeline of uranium projects far into the future. Exploration on these uranium projects, which are near to Valencia, has uncovered high grade uranium mineralization that appears to be very promising; additional exploration on these as well as other areas is ongoing. With an ever increasing requirement for uranium combined with extremely positive industry fundamentals, Forsys offers excitement to increase shareholder value by bringing Valencia into production while providing organic growth with new discoveries.

Anatolia Minerals is an emerging gold producer and leading minerals explorer in Turkey. The Company discovered and is developing the Çöpler Gold Project, which hosts gold reserves and resources in excess of 6 million ounces and remains open. Construction for the initial oxide phase at Çöpler is fully permitted and funded. First gold pour is slated for the 4th quarter 2010. Growth opportunities for Anatolia Minerals drive from a pipeline of precious and base metals properties and a strategic alliance with Çalik Mining -- a member company of a leading Turkish conglomerate. Near term expansion of both oxide and sulfide potential at Çöpler are being advanced. Longer-term prospects include two nearby copper/gold porphyry deposits -- Cevizlidere and Karakartal - and numerous grassroots prospects throughout Turkey. Anatolia Minerals is dedicated to ethical and responsible mining and exploration practices, with its employees committed to implementing and continuously improving standards for safety, health, environmental and community stewardship.

Riverstone Resources Inc. is a Vancouver based Canadian company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange with the symbol RVS and quoted on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange with the symbol 3RV. The company holds extensive interests in gold exploration permits in Burkina Faso, West Africa -- an under-explored country with a highly attractive geological setting conducive to the discovery of mineral deposits. Four new gold mines were opened in the country in 2007-2008, as well as two new mines in 2010. Riverstone is well established in Burkina Faso and has been actively involved in exploration of its gold permits since 2003. Riverstone has completed an initial NI43-101 resource estimate on its flagship project, Karma, with indicated gold resources of 820,500 ounces and a further inferred resource of 320,300 ounces. (See "Karma Project" for detailed information). A feasibility study is planned to start at Karma in Q4 2010. There are currently 90,229,190 shares issued with a fully diluted issue of 121,902,066 shares. Management and insiders hold approximately 14% of the capital.

KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. is based on stability, responsibility and a high ability to adapt. We are a company with deep traditions, rich in experience and numerous achievements. KGHM is the 9th-largest producer of copper and the 3rd-largest producer of silver in the world. The electrolytic copper of KGHM is registered by the London Metal Exchange (LME) as „Grade A", while its silver – in the form of bars – are registered under the KGHM HG brand, and hold a „Good Delivery" certificate, issued by the London Bullion Market Association (in 1995) and by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (in 2006). Other products of KGHM include gold, lead, sulphuric acid and rock salt. KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. cares about the natural environment. Enormous financial outlays and model technology and methods guarantee that the most stringent EU requirements and standards as respects environmental protection are met. KGHM is currently a Leader of Polish Ecology and an Environmentally Friendly Company, and has been honored as an Ecological Laureate of the Polish Chamber of Ecology. KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. is a modern and innovative company, being not only an attractive employer but also a people-friendly environment who together are building the value and the image of the Company. The Company treats the safety of its employees as a priority issue – KGHM was named as a Gold Card Employment Leader. The Company employs 18 thousand workers, while the Group has over 28 thousand people. KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. owns shares in 21 entities, operating in various production and service-related areas. The value of the Company is significantly impacted by its telecom assets. KGHM is one of the largest Polish exporters, the largest employer in Lower Silesia, and a significant part of the WIG20 index – winner of a prestigious statuette for achievements in 2005. The Company was awarded the Bull and Bear prize by the Market Paper „Parkiet” in the category of best investment in a WIG20 company and the Pearl of the Polish Market prize in the raw materials and energy sector. The Company generates enormous profits, and holds a strategic interest for the Polish economy. The year 2009 saw results in the production of electrolytic copper – 502 500 t – and of metallic silver – 1 203 t, and above all a record profit – nearly PLN 2.5 billion and a future promising steady growth and an increase in the value of the Company.

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of steel and related products primarily in Japan. The company’s products include hot strip, cold strip, electromagnetic steel sheets, hot-dip galvanized steel sheets, electrolytic galvanized steel sheets, high-tensile-strength steel plates and sheets, pre-painted steel sheets, precoated steel sheets, steel plates for structural uses, steel plates for low-temperature service, steel plates for line pipe, H-shapes, fixed outer dimension H-shapes, lightweight welded beams, sheet piles, steel pipe piles, slabs, steel billets, pig iron for steel making, and titanium products. It also offers seamless steel tubes and pipes, electric resistance welded tubes and pipes, large-diameter arc-welded pipes, hot ERW, specially shaped tubes, coated tubes and pipes, and stainless steel tubes and pipes.In addition, Sumitomo Metal Industries company provides railway, automotive, and machinery parts, including wheels, axles, bogie trucks, and gear units for electric cars and couplers; and materials for molds, die forged crankshafts, aluminum wheels, flange for transmission tower, crane wheels, and rolls. Additionally, it offers special quality bars, cold heading wire rods, spring quality bars, machining steel, bearing steel, stainless bars and wire rods, and stainless steel precision rolled strips. Further, Sumitomo Metal Industries offers steel bridges, steel structures for civil engineering, pipelines, and thermal plant and pipeline engineering services. The company also provides IC packages and electronic modules, as well as involves in the lease and sale of real estate; and research and testing specializing in materials analysis and evaluation. In addition, it engages in the land and sea transport of steel materials; and electric power supply. Sumitomo Metal Industries was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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