Learn about Muzhu Mining

MUZHU
MINING LTD.

Muzhu Mining Ltd. is a junior exploration firm focused on unlocking the potential of its mineral claims. The company currently has a focus on a project located within the Province of Quebec and Henan Province, China. Muzhu Mining Ltd. is publicly listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange (MUZU).

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Background

Muzhu Mining Ltd. is a junior mining exploration company established in 2018 and incorporated in the Province of British Columbia. Muzhu currently holds 100% interest  in its  property, specifically in the Val-d’or region of Quebec Canada, home to the prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt. 

Muzhu’s Quebec project, the Sleeping Giant Mine South, is comprised of 15,000 acres and contiguous claims south of Abcourt Mines.  Abcourt is currently in the process of re-opening the former mine site.

The Sleeping Giant South property is located on a highly prospective geological unit and historically has been under explored for base and precious metals.

Muzhu Mining has recently initiated a new project executing an option agreement acquiring 80% of the Silver, Zinc, Lead XWG Property in the Henan Province of China. 

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Meet The Muzhu Team

We work hard to make sure that our partners are supported and empowered to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Dwayne Yaretz

CEO and Director

Mr. Yaretz is a seasoned entrepreneur with more than 35 years experience in corporate leadership. He began his international career as Vice-President of China Power Generation Corporation and Asla Power Engineering Corporation, developing co-generation facilities in Mainland China. Subsequently, Mr. Yaretz acted for several publicly traded companies in various capacities including President and CEO, Corporate Secretary and Chief Financial Officer and is experienced in mergers and acquisitions as well as in the financing of numerous private and public ventures. Mr. Yaretz has structured both Initial Public Offerings and Reverse Takeovers in various business sectors, Including technology, manufacturing as well as multiple mining exploration projects with properties in China, United States, Chile and Canada. Mr. Yaretz has also served on the Board of Directors with numerous companies involved in technology, clean-tech, agri-business, sustainable packaging, consumer electronics, and as well as in the mining exploration sector.

Vivien Chuang, CPA, CA

CFO

Ms. Chuang is a Chartered Professional Accountant (British Columbia, Canada) with more than fifteen years of experience in the resource and mining sector. Her experience includes serving as Chief Financial Officer of Azincourt Energy Corp., a uranium mining company in the world-class Athabasca Basin uranium district of Canada.  Ms Chuang is also a director of Blackwolf Copper and Gold Ltd., an exploration company focused on base and precious metals in Alaska and British Columbia.  Ms. Chuang also served as Chief Financial Officer of Northern Empire Resources Corp., a Nevada-focused mining company that was acquired by Coeur Mining in 2018, K2 Gold Corporation (formerly West Melville Metals Inc.) and Chakana Copper Corp. (formerly Remo Resources Inc.). Currently, Ms. Chuang is President of VC Consulting Corp. which provides CFO and other financial accounting and compliance services to a number of companies. Ms. Chuang articled with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Simon Fraser University.

Anthony Tam, BSc.Eng

Director And V.P. China Operations

Mr. Anthony Tam holds a degree in Bachelor of Sciences – Engineering Physics and a degree in Bachelor of Sciences – Mining Engineering, both from Queen’s University.  

He brings over 35 years of experience in the mining industry including numerous management positions in North America and China.  With these companies, Mr. Tam has been instrumental in the acquisition, exploration, and development of numerous mineral properties.  He has been successful in negotiating various joint venture agreements in China, along with conducting preliminary geological and engineering assessments of mineral properties.

Aaron Meckler, CIM.FCSI

Director

Aaron Meckler is an investment banker and seasoned corporate finance professional with experience in both public and private capital markets across a wide range of sectors, including real estate, technology, esports and cannabis. He has been involved in multiple public listings, and has advised companies on both buy-side and sell-side M&A.  Mr. Meckler is the Co-Founder, CFO and Director of Amuka Capital, a boutique investment and merchant banking firm in Toronto, Ontario. He is also currently the CFO and board member to multiple reporting issuers and public companies in Canada.

James Stanley

Director

Mr. Stanley is an accomplished corporate finance professional with diverse experience and a strong background in corporate start up, development and growth. Mr. Stanley began his career in finance as the chief operating officer and founder for Premium Cigars International where as part of the management team he completed a NASDAQ IPO in 1997. Mr. Stanley held several senior level positions including President and General Manager of the Canadian Subsidiary. In 2003 Mr. Stanley joined the Brokerage Industry with Brookstreet Securities as Syndicate Manager and Corporate Finance Analyst, in this position he managed the syndication of more than $100,000,000 in equity IPO’s and more than $150,000,000 in direct placements with private and public company’s including two additional NASDAQ listings. He was responsible for analysis of all prospective company’s financials and diligence materials prior to the initiation of the financings. Mr. Stanley is the current Director of Business Development at Spectrum Antimicrobials, Inc. and through his finance activities, the Company has raised over $25MM to complete the research and development for their product portfolio. The company has 11 issued patents and 73 pending patents, regulatory approvals in the EU, Britain, and the USA, projected profitability by year end 2023 and a targeted NASDAQ IPO in Q3 of 2024 with an expected valuation exceeding $1 Billion USD. Throughout his career, Mr. Stanley has negotiated mining claim acquisition agreements, he has planned and staked mining claims and completed exploration and testing of several mining properties.

Advisory Committee

Greg Hall

Mr. Hall has 40 years of experience in venture capital and an extensive background in corporate finance. Former positions: Founding Partner & Director, PI Financial; Founding Partner & Director, Haywood Securities; VP, Canaccord Genuity; Sr. VP, Leede Jones Gable; Director & Chairman Audit Committee, Silvercorp Metals (NYSE). Current positions: President, Water Street Assets; Co-Founding Shareholder & Director, CanX CBD Processing; Co-Founder & Director, Silver Elephant Mining (TSX); Co-Founding Shareholder & Former Director, Numinus Wellness; Member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.

 

James C. Tworek

Mr. James C Tworek is the CEO of Element79 Gold Corp (CSE:ELEM, OTC: ELMGF, FSE: 7YS), a Canadian precious metals mining company with a growing portfolio of global assets. Mr. Tworek is also a Co-Founder, President and Director of Gaia Grow Corporation (CSE:GAIA, FSE:GG0) and a Director of Florence One Capital, a capital Pool Company that is in its final stages of completing its listing on the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition to those active roles, he has sat as an Independent Director and Member of the Special Committee of other publicly traded companies in Canada over the past five years. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, James has worked in Banking and Finance for the past 23 years, having started in commercial banking in 1998, and later working as a partner in a mortgage brokerage with an in-house small-cap mezzanine development fund for 7.5 years. This experience brought about a solid repertoire with business development, business start-up acumen, venture capital investment, underwriting and corporate finance