Rob Thomson, MBA, B.E. (Mining), FAusIMM
President & CEO

Rob Thomson is a highly regarded mining engineer with more than 29 years of industry experience. As General Manager of Kingsgate’s Chatree Gold Mine in Thailand, Mr. Thomson was responsible for the feasibility, Government approvals, construction and operations delivery of the Mine – the country’s first stand-alone foreign mining development. At Oxiana’s Sepon Gold Mine in Laos, PDR, he was Project Director responsible for its construction and operations delivery. Mr. Thomson's industry experience includes senior corporate management and line management responsibilities in exploration, feasibility, design, construction, development and operations.

Mr. Thomson became President & CEO of Asian Mineral Resources in November 2006 after resigning from his post as Chief Executive Officer of Philippine-focused Climax Mining Ltd., concurrent with its merger with Oceana Gold. At Climax, he worked with Jim Askew (Chairman of ASN’s Board of Directors) on the financing of the Company and oversaw the feasibility, Government approvals and commencement of construction for the Philippines Didipio Copper/Gold Project. He previously served as a director of Asian Mineral Resources.

Mr. Thomson holds an MBA from the University of Wollongong, New South Wales and a B.E. (Mining) from the University of Queensland. In addition, he is a Fellow of the Australia Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

E-mail: rthomson@asianminres.com

Robert Guest, PEng
General Director

Mr Guest Joined Asian Mineral Resources in March 2007 as Vice President, General Manager of Ban Phuc Nickel Project. Mr. Guest has over 25 years experience in mining and natural resource projects in Africa, Australia and southeast Asia covering opportunity identification & evaluation, project development, contract negotiation’ project construction, commissioning and operations management. Robert has Hands on management experience with remote operations in developing countries. Have been a senior member of the mining community taking a lead role in industry associations and have represented the private sector in various negotiations with Indonesian, Philippine and Bangladesh governments as well as international finance houses. Mr. Guest holds a Bachelor of Engineering and Mining from University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

E-mail: rguest@banphucnickel.vn

Paula Kember, CA
Chief Financial Officer

Ms. Kember is a chartered accountant with over 23 years of financial and administrative experience in the mining industry. From 1996 to 2006, she served as Vice-President, Finance of Philex Gold Inc. and previously was associated with Corona Corporation and PolyMet Mining Corporation.

Email: pkember@asianminres.com

Dinh Huu Minh, Ph.D.
Deputy General Director - Exploration

Dinh Huu Minh began his geology career in 1983 at the Research Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources in Vietnam as a Geological Researcher. He has since been involved with Canadian and Australian-based companies as a Project Geologist, working on a number of gold, copper and nickel deposits in Vietnam. In 1995, Dr. Minh joined Ban Phuc Nickel Mines Ltd. as Deputy Director General, where he was tasked with managing and supervising the mapping, prospecting, exploration for nickel and copper prospects on the Ta Khoa Concession, as well as overseeing the completion of ASN's Feasibility Study for Ban Phuc Nickel Project. In July 2006, he became Exploration Manager for Asian Mineral Resources.

Dr. Minh holds a Ph.D. in Geology from Hanoi University of Mining & Geology in Vietnam, in addition to a Post-graduate Diploma in Mineral Exploration and a Geology Engineering Diploma.

E-mail: minh.dh@banphucnickel.vn

Tran Ngoc Anh, B. Comm, G.A.C.
Deputy General Director – Corporate Affairs

As Administrative Manager for Asian Mineral Resources, Tran Ngoc Anh's primary responsibilities are to oversee the administration function for the Ban Phuc Nickel Project. This mandate includes assisting in all aspects of project financing, providing high levels corporate advice, and liaising with local or municipal governments in Vietnam.

Prior to joining Asian Mineral Resources, Ms. Anh was a Foreign Trade Executive for Engineering and Environment Co. Ltd. She later joined KPMG Limited as Consultant in its Tax and Corporate Services division - a position she held for four years. Ms. Anh holds a Bachelor in Foreign Trade degree from the Hanoi Foreign Trade University.

E-mail: ngoc.anh@banphucnickel.vn

Jeff Carr, B. Accounting, C.P.A.
Deputy General Director – Finance & Administration

Jeff Carr has over is an Accountant, CPA by training with over 20 years experience in development and operation of mines throughout Australia and West Africa working on many large mining operations. Most recently Mr. Carr was the CFO for Gujarat NRE Australia, and was responsible for the corporate, financial and commercial supply and export for two coking coal mine developments in western Australia. In addition Mr. Carr has worked as Financial Controller for various mining companies including Bogoso Gold Limited, Ghana West Africa, Macmahon Underground Pty Ltd of Perth Australia and BHP Billiton coking coal operations in central Queensland.

E-mail: jcarr@banphucnickel.vn