Al Beaton (P.Eng) - Director
Mr. Beaton has been actively involved in mining operations for over 40 years. Since becoming a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia in 1974, he has over 30 years of experience as mine manager for mining and development operations throughout Africa and across Canada. Mr. Beaton was the mine manager for Erikson gold mine from 1979 to 1986, which, at its peak, was the No. 1 gold producer in B.C. Mr. Beaton was also the mine manager for Huldra Silver Inc., which was producing ore from the Treasure Mountain mine in B.C. He has been president of A.J. Beaton Mining Ltd. since 1987. Throughout his career, he has been involved in over 50 mining and civil jobs in B.C. and has thus gained a strong perspective on mining techniques over a wide diversity of mining projects.