Dr. Owens has over thirty years’ experience in the resource exploration industry. In 2003 he founded Alexandria Minerals and led its Initial Public Offering in 2006. As CEO and President, he discovered and acquired 3 million ounces of gold at a cost of less than $17 per ounce. Prior to this role, Dr. Owens held positions with BHP Minerals, Newmont Exploration, Echo Bay Exploration, and Intrepid Minerals at locations throughout North and Central America.