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| | | Gavin May Position: Chief Operating Officer
Mr. May has been Chief Operating Officer of the Company since September 2009. Mr. May has 28 years'experience in the coal industry. Mr. May was a director of Noble Resources Australia Pty. Ltd., a trading company which is a member of Singapore Exchange-listed Noble Group, from January 2008 to August 2009. He was the chief executive officer and managing director of Gloucester Coal Ltd., an Australian Stock Exchange-listed coal company, and its predecessor company from July 2001 to July 2007, having been marketing director and manager of operational planning at the predecessor company from July 1997 to July 2001. He held several positions including coal handling and preparation plant superintendent at Ulan Coal Mines Ltd. from May 1992 to July 1997. He was chief geologist at Exxon Coal and Minerals Australia Ltd. from January 1991 to May 1992. He held several positions including director senior geologist at McElroy Bryan Geological Services and its predecessor company from December 1981 to December 1990. Mr. May received his Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Macquarie University (Australia) in 1982. He completed the Australian Institute of Company Director's Course with an Order of Merit in 2000.
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