Eric Lemieux is a mining analyst with EBL Consultants Enr. Previously he was a consulting technical advisor to Peartree Securities Inc. of Toronto and a mining analyst with Laurentian Bank Securities. He worked for nine years as a consultant responsible for applying Regulation NI 43-101. He has worked at the Montreal Exchange, and prior to that managed exploration projects for Cambior, Noranda and Soquem. He holds two master's degrees, in mineral economics from the Colorado School of Mines and in metamorphic-structural geology from Laval University.