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CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: Razvan Florin CALANGIU


Date of birth: 3 April 1971
Marital status: Married
Home address: Str. Dr. Louis Pasteur 37,
sector 5, Bucharest, Romania
Tel: +40 744 527998
E-mail: razvan.calangiu@gmail.com

WORK EXPERIENCE

February 2021-present AMC Consultants Llc


Senior Consulting Geologist
January 2018-August 2020 Vice President Exploration and Development
Medici Mining Llc
 Setting up the company’s office in DR Congo
 Identifying brownfield projects in need of investment in order to finalize the
BFS and develop the mines
 Sourcing greenfield projects with high exploration potential for copper cobalt
mineralization

September 2015-December 2017 Co-founder and CEO


SENEGOLD Trading SARL/Senegal
CRATON Gold SARL/Madagascar
 Setting up a junior mining company tailored for small gold production in
conjunction with small cooperatives and artisanal miners while giving them the
skills and equipment for replacing mercury usage with new technologies.

January 2014-September 2105 Tender Minerals Ltd, Cyprus


Position: Chief Executive Officer/
PROSPECTIUNI Mineral Exploration Services (PROMIN)
President
Responsibilities and tasks:
 Developing the strategies and coordinating activities of the PROMIN as a
services provider for the mining industry in Africa.
 Coordinating the mineral exploration activities in Senegal for Tender Minerals.
 Identifying and developing new exploration targets in West Coast Africa.

July 2010-January 2014 FORADEX SA, Bucharest, Romania


Position: President & CEO
Responsibilities and tasks:
 Elaborating strategies for company development on multidisciplinary drilling
services.
 Development of the oil drilling activities in Tunisia and throughout Africa.
 Development of the geothermal water drilling department mainly in Tunisia
and Northern Africa.
 Creating the mining drilling services department in Mauritania and Senegal.

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 Development of the geothermal water department in Romania.

July 2007-July 2010 ENERGO MINERAL SA, Bucharest, Romania


Position: Chief Operating Officer
Responsibilities and tasks:
 In charge of all aspects of re-starting the Rosia Poieni Porphyry Copper Mine,
managing the engineering geology/mining department.
 Development of the mining models and plans for the Rosia Poieni and
Moldova Noua mines.
 Coordination of the geological, mining and processing aspects of the
operations on a daily basis, creating mining schedules and plans, overseeing
the exploration activity in and around the two mining operations.
 Coordinating the feasibility study activities with the external consultants.
 Assessing investment potential of various copper projects throughout Africa,
with emphasis on DRC, Congo, Central African Republic , Botswana and
Guinea.

August 2005-July 2007 CUPROM Resources, Bucharest, Romania


Position: Chief Operating Officer
Responsibilities and tasks:
 Developing the projects of Cuprom Resources, identifying new projects in
Europe and Africa, developing the exploration/mining activity for the
company.
 In charge of the technical side of the Bor take-over bid by Cuprom group,
assessment of the project, valuation and development of the business plan for
the mining activity in the Bor-Majdanpek mining district.
 Negotiation of technical aspects and plans with the Serbian Government. The
take-over was unsuccessful as Serbian government failed to respect its
commitments.

May 1999- August 2004 Carpathian Gold Inc., Toronto, Canada


Position: Project Manager
Responsibilities and tasks:
 Involved in the successful IPO of Ore-Leave Inc. on the Toronto Stock Exchange
(later to become Carpathian Gold Inc), tasks including assessment and evaluation
of the company properties, preparing the prospectus for the IPO.
 Management of the Oravita License exploration program in Western Romania
(soil survey programs, rock chip sampling, detail mapping, geophysical surveying,
drilling). Project management activity includes geological activity oversight and
coordinating on a daily basis, management of the field team , budgeting and
accounting (management of expenditures and costs driven by the project
operation, adding up to some 1,500,000 USD/pa) and reporting (annual and
quarterly reports) to both shareholders and Romanian authorities.
 Field activity in Senegal, Guinea, Mali, Gabon, Ghana and Central African
Republic on SAMAX Services / AXMIN Licences involving assessment of
prospective properties, managing the geological mapping, rock and soil sampling,
design and supervision of drilling programs (both diamond drill core and RC with
a total of some 36,000 m), management of field teams, budgeting, accounting and
reporting on an annual and quarterly basis.

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September 1995-May 1999 Carpathian Gold Ltd, London, U.K./ SAMAX GOLD INC.,
Toronto, Canada
Position: Project/Exploration Manager, activity in the Republic of
Congo, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania.
Responsibilities and tasks:
 Project Manager in the Dimonika Licence, Republic of Congo (May 1996-July
1997) managing the geological activity, budgets, human resources management for
teams of up to 120 field technicians and reporting on a quarterly and annual basis;
Involved in the successful IPO of SAMAX GOLD INC.
 Exploration Manager in Romania, identifying and assessing several potential gold
exploration areas in Romania, setting up the infrastructure and legal basis for
exploration in Romania for Carpathian Gold Ltd.

June 1995 – September 1995 SAMAX Services Ltd. London,


Position: Exploration Geologist, field activity in Hungary while working on the
M.Sc. thesis on the Recsk deposit. Involved in the discovery of Lahoca Gold
Deposit.

June -September 1993 RTZ Mining and Exploration, Riofinex North, U.K.

Position: Student Geologist, fieldwork activity in Norway, Finland and Sweden on


diamond exploration projects.

EDUCATION

2004-2005 MBA Degree specializing in Finance, Romanian-Canadian MBA


Program, Bucharest, Romania
1994 – 1995 Master of Camborne School of Mines
Master of Science in Mining Geology from Camborne School of Mines,
University of Exeter, U.K.
1991 - 1994 Batchelor of Science In Geology from the University of
Birmingham, U.K.
2nd degree Honors in Geology

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS

 Member of the Romanian Society of Economic Geologists.


 Participation to numerous congresses and workshops throughout Europe, Africa,
USA and Canada including several participations to INDABA and PDAC.

OTHER SKILLS

Languages: English, French, Romanian fluent both written and spoken


Computer skills: Experience in working with both general and specific software packages:
 Specialized information packages (Mapinfo, Corel Draw, Surfer, Micromine)
Driving License.

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