RE:RE:Hi Wart sirknightgr - Chuck wrote the latest news release. It all depends how lucky he gets. He does have the qualification and latest successful leads.
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Athabasca Nuclear director, Charles Downie, PGeo, is the qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 and has approved the technical information in this release.
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Charles C. (Chuck ) Downie has over 20 years experience in mineral exploration and mining. He is a graduate of The University of Alberta (B.Sc 1988). Mr. Downie worked for Cominco Ltd. both pre and post graduation where he was involved with grassroots exploration, property evaluation, mine development and mine production at various exploration projects throughout Western Canada including Pine Point, Polaris, Snip and Sullivan. After leaving Cominco in 1993, Mr. Downie worked as a geological consultant throughout North, Central, and South America with a wide range of projects including copper gold porphyry, shear hosted gold, sedimentary exhalitive, and Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide. Mr. Downie is a member in good standing of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia. Mr. Downie has been associated with Eagle Plains Resources since 1993 and brings extensive project management experience related to property evaluation, he is currently the VP, Exploration.