Michele A. Merchan

Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. operates as a mining company which focuses on the gold development projects. The company was founded on October 10, 1985 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

ABN AMRO Bank NV provides various financial and banking services to consumer and commercial clients worldwide. The firm offers personal, private, business and corporate banking services. The company offers personal loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings, retirement planning, education planning, personal Internet banking, insurance, and online trading services. It was founded in 1824 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The Chase Manhattan Bank NA operates a commercial banking. It provides financial products, services, and advice, planning and treasury management services. The company is located in New York, NY.

HSBC Bank Canada engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates as an international bank in Canada, which offers products and services to targeted segments of the financial services market, through four major customer groups: retail banking and wealth management, commercial banking, global banking and markets, and consumer finance. The firm's services include deposit, treasury, cash management, electronic banking, asset management, term and operating credits, import and export finance, equipment leasing and investment capital financing. Its products include consumer financial services including consumer loans, private-label credit cards, mortgages, auto finance, and credit insurance. The company was founded on July 1, 1981 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Part of UBS Group AG, International Private Banking Operations is a non-federally chartered savings institution. The company is based in London, UK. International Private Banking Operations was acquired by UBS AG, a subsidiary of UBS Group AG from Bank of America Corp. on March 11, 1999.

The Group's principal activity is focused on the acquisition, development and operation of copper resources and mines located in Panama. It is a development stage co.