Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> December 20, 2004

ROBERT BOYD – ASHTON MINING OF CANADA INC (ACA)

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: Would you give us a brief historical sketch of the company and the

picture of the things you are doing at the present time?

Mr. Boyd: Ashton is a venture capitalized public company, that