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Mr. Matysek is the former President and CEO and a co-founder of Energy Metals Corporation (NYSE Arca: EMU, TSX: EMC). Under Mr. Matysek's stewardship, Energy Metals Corporation, a pure uranium mining and development company, was recently acquired by Uranium One Inc. in a deal valued at over one billion dollars.
A professional geoscientist with more than 25 years' international experience, Mr. Matysek holds a Masters of Science degree in Geology. He is a recognized entrepreneur, specializing in developing resource-based companies from conception to production, and has held senior management and/or director positions with several natural resource exploration and development companies, including First Quantum Minerals Ltd., First Majestic Silver Corp. and Dundarave Resources Ltd. Furthermore, Mr. Matysek has been instrumental in the acquisition and development of a number of significant precious metal and base-metal properties and has been involved in raising over $200 million dollars for various exploration and development projects since 1999.
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