Karl Heinz Antonius

Lead investor and founding partner of numerous mineral and energy exploration and production ventures in Chile, Argentina, Australia, Krygystan, Uganda, Norway and Sweden.

Responsible for assembling a high preforming board of directors, advisory board and executive teams for each project

Responsible for raising all venture capital needed to fund operations using my network of sophisticated private investors, brokers corporate financiers, family offices and funds.

Lead negotiations with the corporate vendors and local stakeholders as well as overseeing permitting process.

Involved in over all decision making on the exploration and developments of projects. hiring personal such as mining or petroleum engineers and geologists as well as logistics. organize mapping road making and drilling campaigns

Have a good grasp of regional and local political and security issues.

Raised all companies investment capital during this time

traveled extensive through south america conducting due diligence on various mineral projects and their jurisdictions.

Assembled team of internationally recognized geological experts kupferschiefer type sedimentary deposits.

Over saw mapping drilling and additional land acquisitions.

brought in strategic financial partners and more internationally known management to replace me and bring company to next level.

Mandalay resource started with a valuation of approximately 1million dollars and now produces gold approximately 100,000 ounces per year and is valued on the Toronto Stock Exchange at almost $500,000,000. CDN.

• Analyzed hundreds of companies looking for successful financing targets and would approach the target companies management directly offering them bought deal financing.
• knocked on the door of some of the worlds most successful mining executives and entrepreneurs and established a successful working relationship
• Built an aggressive team of investment advisors and support staff, resulting im impressive strong sales and client loyalty and satisfaction.
• traveled internationally building a network of clients and fellow financiers
• Raised hundreds of millions to complete IPOs and market financing's acting as both lead broker and corporate finance.

When I turned twenty I started as a courier for National Bank of Canada. In the evening I took courses on sales and investing.

I was promoted quickly to assisting traders on the floor of the Toronto Stock Exchange within a year a was moved into equity sales. Im quite certain at this age I was the youngest broker in canada.

I grew up on a farm and had virtually no contacts in the finance industry. I cold called from 9 to 5 everyday for years and eventually became more sophisticated in prospecting new business through net working and referrals.