Mark Thompson

Mr. Mark E.
Thompson is a Non-Executive Chairman at Tamar Minerals Plc, an Independent Non-Executive Chairman at VSA Capital Group Plc and an Executive Chairman at Godolphin Exploration Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Godolphin Minerals Ltd., Margaret Lake Diamonds Ltd., MET Trading Ltd. and Stannum Resources Ltd. Mr. Thompson was previously employed as an Independent Director by Meridian Mining Plc, an Executive Vice Chairman by Tungsten West Plc, an Independent Director by Margaret Lake Diamonds, Inc., an Independent Non-Executive Director by North River Resources Plc, a Non-Executive Director by African Eagle Resources Plc, a Director-Commercial Development by First Tin PLC, a Partner by Apollo Management International LLP, a Partner by Apollo Management LP, a Chief Investment Officer by Galena Asset Management Ltd., a Partner by Ingenious Film Partners 2 LLP, a Head-Base Metal Options Trading by N.M.
Rothschild & Sons Ltd., an Assistant Director by Nm Rothschild & Sons, an Executive Chairman by Pall Mall Resources Ltd., and a Head-Proprietary Trading by Trafigura Group Pte Ltd. He also served on the board at Eurotin, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford and a graduate degree from the University of Oxford.