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Mr. Yokoi has more than 29 years of mining and mineral exploration experience having received a Bachelors of Science in Geology (1977) from the University of Sao Paulo and a Masters of Arts in Business Administration (2003) from UNA Belo Horizonte. During his career, Mr. Yokoi was employed by BP Minerals, Brascan, Homestake Mining Company, Votorantim and JOGMEC and has consulted for CVRD, Placer Dome, and Meridian Gold.
Mr. Yokoi will take charge of Urex's Rio Chubut Project included in which is the recently announced drill program on the Cerro Solo Block that comprises a seismic refraction geophysical survey and a 30 hole drill program. | 