Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> December 23, 2002

Robert Boyd – Ashton Mining Of Canada Inc (aca:tse)

ROBERT T. BOYD is President and Chief Executive Officer of Ashton Mining of Canada, Inc. He is a mining executive with more than 25 years experience in exploration, executive-level management and corporate finance. He was previously with a financial advisory firm where he was a founding principal and major shareholder. Prior to that, Mr. Boyd was Vice President Exploration for Homestake Canada Limited, where he was responsible for Homestake's Canadian exploration, financial and administrative group. Mr. Boyd presently serves as a Director of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada, and the BC & Yukon Chamber of Mines and is a registered Professional Geoscientist in British Columbia. Profile
TWST: Why don't we begin with a brief historical sketch of Ashton

Mining of Canada and a picture of the company as it now?

Mr. Boyd: Ashton was established in 1993 through an Initial

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