Robert P. Kaplan

European Goldfields Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. It mines for gold, silver and copper ores. The company also provides finance and project development services. European Goldfields was founded by V. Frank Timis on March 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Whitehorse, Canada.

PetroKazakhstan, Inc. produces oil and oil related products. It produces crude oil from eight different zones in the Kumkol Fields, both north, and south. PetroKazakhstan was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Mooney Aerospace Group Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures and markets propjet and jet aircrafts. The firm’s primary subsidiar, Mooney Airplane, produces two models single-engine, piston-driven propeller aircraft: the Ovation 2 GX and the Acclaim GX. The company is headquartered in Kerrville, TX.

Advanced Explorations, Inc. is a resource development company, which engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. The company was founded on January 27, 1944 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd., Platexco, Inc. explores for and mines metals. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Platexco was acquired by Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. on December 20, 2000 for $120.88 million.

Rex Opportunity Corp. operates as a vertically integrated diamond firm. The company was founded on September 14, 1995 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.