Technical Team

Ms. Fitzgerald joined Peregrine in 2011 and is primarily responsible for developing the geology and 3D models of the Chidliak kimberlites. From 2007 to 2011 she was a Project Geologist for Stornoway Diamond Corporation where she was responsible for in-depth geological interpretation and 3D modeling of the Renard kimberlites in Quebec. She also participated in the underground bulk sampling and resource level drilling programs. From 2004 to 2007 she was a Mineralogist for Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. Ms. Fitzgerald received an M.Sc. in Geology from the University of Victoria in 2004 and a B.Sc. in Geology from Carleton University in 2001.

Mr. Lockhart brings 23 years of exploration experience including 18 years devoted to diamonds, and a proven track record of discovery and project management. Grant holds a B.Sc. in Geophysics and a B.A.Sc. in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of British Columbia. He began his exploration career in 1987 as a contract geophysicist exploring for precious and base metals throughout North America. From 1992 to 2004, Mr. Lockhart was a Senior Project Geophysicist with BHP Billiton on the exploration team that has been credited for the discovery and development of the EKATI Diamond Mine. Grant joined Indicator Minerals in 2005 as a technical consultant, was elected to the board of directors, and shared in the kimberlite discoveries on the Darby and Nanuq North projects. Since 2008, he has been an independent consultant.

Grant joined Peregrine's exploration team in 2011. In his role as Senior Consultant, Mr. Lockhart helps to develop and implement Peregrine's exploration programs in northern Canada, including Chidliak.

Mr. Willis joined Peregrine in 2010 and has 13 years of experience in Canadian diamond exploration. From 1997 to 2007 he worked for Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. where he was land administrator and part of the exploration team that discovered the Buffalo Head Hills in Alberta and Renard Kimberlites in Quebec. Following Ashton, he worked for Diamondex Resources Ltd. as Project Manager for the Buffalo Head Hills project where he led the team that completed intensive delineation drilling of the K6 and K14 kimberlites. Throughout his career he has been involved in developing and implementing programs ranging from grassroots exploration to delineation drilling and bulk sampling. Mr. Willis also has a strong interest in community relations. Mr. Willis holds a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Anthropology and Native Studies from the University of Alberta, a Mineral Engineering Diploma from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, and a Diploma in Gemology from the Canadian Gemological Association.