Eric Zaunscherb is an analyst with Canaccord Genuity. He has over 25 years -- and three cycles -- of experience as a mining analyst, including seven years with his own independent research firm. He has also worked for a number of well-known investment dealers, most recently with Morgan Stanley in London. As a geologist, Mr. Zaunscherb designed and implemented mineral exploration programs in diverse North American environments. He graduated from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1984, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology. In 1990, Mr. Zaunscherb gained the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He is a member of the CFA Institute and various mining industry organizations.