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  • Environmental intergrity
  • Highly Experienced Management Group


Company Overview

Welcome to Velocity Minerals Ltd., a company dedicated to the acquisition and development of advanced or high grade mineral properties. Velocity has agreed to joint venture the development of an Arkansas coal project with high grade, low volatile metallurgical coal ready for highwall and underground mining. It also presently owns the mineral rights to two molybdenum projects in northern British Columbia (Mt. Haskin and Cassiar Moly), an exciting gold prospect in Idaho (Orogrande) and is actively pursuing other properties in North America and internationally.

The Company has a skilled management team with decades of experience in both the mining industry and public financial markets and intends to focus the majority of its efforts on the development of its projects.

Velocity is committed to high standards and leadership in the areas of environmental management and health and safety for its employees and neighboring communities. Incorporated in 2000 in British Columbia, Velocity commenced trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) in 2008 (symbol: VLC).


Management

Kenneth Homes
Chairman

Mr. Holmes began his legal career in 1982 and spent ten years in a predominantly corporate and securities practice, but which included a full compliment of commercial, real estate, tax, technology and intellectual property matters and often had international issues and elements. This resulted in exposure to and an understanding of a broad range of businesses and transactions, including natural resources (mining, oil & gas) companies.

Gerald Diakow
President, CEO

Mr. Diakow is a mineral explorer and prospector with over thirty years experience in the mining industry having began his career in the early seventies. He has worked for several major mining corporations (Union Carbide, Canadian Superior) and has been involved is all aspects of mineral exploration and development, both in Canada and internationally. His skills include managing operations and logistics, strategic planning and regulatory issues (mining, worker safety and environmental).

Barry Lee
CFO

Barry Lee has extensive experience in resource sector senior management, and has provided strategic planning, corporate governance, and M&A expertise for both public and private companies for the past twenty-four years. He is a founder and the Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Canadian Phoenix Resources Corp. (TSX-V: CPH), a consolidation platform for junior E&P companies in western Canada. He co-founded, and is the former Chief Operating Officer of Choice Resources Corp., now merged with Buffalo Resources Corp. (TSX-V: BFR)

Edward (Kwon Youb) Yoon
Vice President, Business Development

Mr. Yoon brings with him a decade and a half of business experience involving mergers and acquisitions but most importantly extensive experience importing and exporting metal resources, including molybdenum. In addition to having a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering and an MBA in Marketing, Mr. Yoon is also undertaking doctorate work in Venture Technology Management.

Daniel G. Kostiuk
Chairman, Audit Committee

Mr. Kostiuk is a corporate lawyer. From December 2004 to June 2007 Mr Kostiuk was a director Western Pacific Trust Company, from December 1998 to December 2004 he was a director of First Majestic Resource Corp. and from September 1996 to January 2006 he was a director of Grayd Resources Corporation.

Valerie Prodanuk
Member, Audit Committee

Ms. Prodanuk is an experienced senior financial manager with proven abilities in all aspects of accounting, business analysis and financial management and some of her relevant strengths include financial statement preparation and analysis, annual budget and forecast development, fund accounting, conducting audits and monitoring results.

Note: Directors not included


Projects

Project Name: Mt. Haskin
Resource: zinc, copper, lead, silver tin
Location: Kitwanga, British Columbia, Canada

Project Name: Cassiar Moly
Resource: molybdenite
Location: Cassiar, British Columbia, Canada

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