Russ Cranswick

Private Equity Investor at RCF Management LLC

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Russel Lorne Cranswick is currently the Partner & Head of Opportunities Fund at RCF Management LLC since 2020.
He previously worked as a Director at Southern Cross Resources, Inc., InZinc Mining Ltd., Defiance Mining Corp., and Coastal Ventures.
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He also served as an Independent Director at First Nickel, Inc. from 2009 to 2015, Non-Executive Director at Minera IRL Ltd.
in 2008, Director at Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.
from 2008 to 2011, Independent Director at EDM Resources Inc. from 2008 to 2012, and Director at TMAC Resources, Inc. from 2014 to 2017.
Before his director roles, he worked as an Analyst at Research Capital Corp.
(Old) in 1999, an Exploration Geologist at Kennecott Canada Exploration, Inc. from 1991 to 1995, an Analyst at Brink Hudson & Lefever Ltd.
from 1995 to 1997, a Mineral Exploration Geologist at Canamax Resource, Inc. from 1987 to 1995, and an Exploration Geologist at Freeport-McMoran Gold Co. in 1989 and 1990.
He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia in 1987.

Russ Cranswick active positions

Companies	Position	Start
RCF Management LLC RCF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance RCF Management LLC (RCF Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Henderson Gilbert Tuten and James and James Timothy McClements. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.	Private Equity Investor	2000-02-29

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Former positions of Russ Cranswick

Companies	Position	End
TMAC RESOURCES INC.	Director/Board Member	2017-06-29
FIRST NICKEL INC.	Director/Board Member	2015-07-16
EDM RESOURCES INC.	Director/Board Member	2012-09-08
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. engages in exploration and development of mineral properties. It also offers shipping and monitoring. The company is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.	Director/Board Member	2011-01-26
MINERA IRL LIMITED	Director/Board Member	2008-03-18

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University of British Columbia

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Listed companies	3
INZINC MINING LTD.	Non-Energy Minerals
MINERA IRL LIMITED	Non-Energy Minerals
EDM RESOURCES INC.	Non-Energy Minerals

Private companies	12
Southern Cross Resources, Inc.	Non-Energy Minerals
First Nickel, Inc. First Nickel, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals First Nickel, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral resources. It holds interests in the Lockerby Mine in the Sudbury Basin in northern Ontario. The company was founded by William John Anderson and Elizabeth J. Kirkwood on November 12, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Non-Energy Minerals
Research Capital Corp. (Old) Research Capital Corp. (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1989, Research Capital Corp. is a broker/dealer located in Toronto with additional offices in Calgary and Vancouver. The firm focuses on small- to mid-cap growth companies and growth investors. They provide services to private clients, institutional investors and corporations. Their research coverage ranges from technology to natural resources. Research Capital Corp is a member of the CIPF.	Finance
Defiance Mining Corp. Defiance Mining Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Defiance Mining Corp. mines gold and silver. The company produces gold from its mining projects in Americas and in Mauritania, northwest Africa. The company is located in Toronto, Canada.	Non-Energy Minerals
RCF Management LLC RCF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance RCF Management LLC (RCF Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Henderson Gilbert Tuten and James and James Timothy McClements. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.	Finance
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. engages in exploration and development of mineral properties. It also offers shipping and monitoring. The company is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.	Non-Energy Minerals
Kennecott Canada Exploration, Inc. Kennecott Canada Exploration, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Part of Rio Tinto Plc, Kennecott Canada Exploration, Inc. explores for and evaluates mineral resources in North and Central America. The company is based in Thunder Bay, Canada.	Non-Energy Minerals
Brink Hudson & Lefever Ltd.
Canamax Resource, Inc.
Freeport-McMoran Gold Co.	Non-Energy Minerals
TMAC Resources, Inc. TMAC Resources, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals TMAC Resources Inc. engages in exploring, evaluating, developing, and mining mineral properties in Canada. The firm primarily explores for gold deposits. Its principal asset is the Hope Bay Project located in the Kitikmeot region of western Nunavut Territory. The company was founded by A. Terrance MacGibbon on October 30, 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Non-Energy Minerals
Coastal Ventures A/S Coastal Ventures A/S Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Coastal Ventures A/S engages in exploration and extraction of mineral resources. The firm engages in acquisition of exploration license covering a known coalfield in the Vaigat Bay region, western Greenland, fund exploration of the license, and acquisition or vend into further land positions in Greenland. The company is headquartered in Nuuk, Greenland.	Non-Energy Minerals