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| | | Peter D. Barnes
Director
 Mr. Barnes is a Director of Avanti and currently the President and Chief Executive officer (since April 2006) and the founder, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (from 2004 to 2006) of Silver Wheaton Corp., a public company listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges. He currently serves as a Director of Golden Oasis Exploration Corp. (since 2005) and American Copper Corp. (since 2006), both public companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. Mr. Barnes was previously Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Goldcorp Inc. (from 2005 to 2006) and Chief Financial Officer of Wheaton River Minerals Inc., which merged with Goldcorp. Inc. (from 2003 to 2005). Mr. Barnes is a Chartered Accountant and received his B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Hull, England.
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