Clement Robin Woodbine Parish

El Oro & Exploration Co. Ltd. (Investment Management) (EOE) is the investment arm of El Oro & Exploration Co. Ltd. whose parent firm is El Oro Ltd. (LSE: ELX). Formerly known as El Oro Mining and Exploration Co., EOE can trace their history back to 1938. In 2009, the El Oro Group underwent change in their corporate structure, strategy and organization. Modifications included the creation of a Guernsey- incorporated holding company. EOE focuses on investments primarily in UK firms with a smaller portion allotted to international firms.

Gulf International Minerals Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold mineral properties in the Republic of Tajikistan. Its mining and milling operations are ongoing with ore primarily extracted from three small mines in Tajikistan. The firm also conducts exploration activities in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The company was founded on May 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

El Oro Ltd. is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. It operates through the EL Oro Ltd., and El Oro and Exploration Co. Ltd. segments. The El Oro Ltd. segment represents the operations of the company itself, with a portfolio that holds stocks selected in pursuit of a blended value and growth investment style primarily for capital appreciation. The El Oro and Exploration Co. Ltd. segment refers to the subsidiary, which focuses on stocks in relatively mature sectors such as brewing, utility, and mining stocks. The company was founded on November 1, 1886 and is headquartered in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

The Group's principal activity is dealing in investments world-wide. The main aim of the Group since 1938 has been to steadily increase asset value and dividends, with no additional capital investment.