James has more than twenty two years of experience in the mining industry. He is the Managing Director of Intra Energy Corporation Limited and a Director of Intra Minerals Ltd. His gold projects have included Performance Improvement Coordinator at Sabodala Gold Mine for Teranga Gold Corp in Senegal. Project Manager at Grasberg Gold Mine in Indonesia for Freeport-McMoRan. Transformation Manager at the Gosowong Gold Project in Indonesia for Newcrest Mining, he did consulting work for the Martabe Gold Mine, Lihir Gold in Papua New Guinea, Timmins Gold Corp in Canada, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania for Acacia/Barrick.

Winston Theler is the initiative behind Minas de Lurio Limidata. He is of Swiss and German nationality and moved to Mozambique in 2012 and in early 2014, moved north to Pemba, where he worked as Regional Manager Sub-Saharan Africa for the Petronor Group. His mining career begun with a ruby mining operation near Montepuez, but a year later, Winston located the most prospective area for gold mining which is now Minas do Lurio project and obtained the Exploration and Prospecting license for a 17.000 has area along the river Lúrio in 2017 from investing his personal earnings into the project. Besides his role as Director and COO for Intra Minerals, Winston is Regional Manager North for Peschaud International.

Having attained a Bachelor of Business Administration from the European University and the University of Dallas, Benedicta started her career 16 years ago in Private Banking with the Santander Group in Spain. Since 2008, she has been managing and controlling various of her private companies in Europe and Africa and is now responsible for the financial controlling of over a dozen limited responsibility companies ranging from mining, heavy equipment rental, tourism, oil and gas support services to security services. At the same time, she is the Country Manager for the Dubai-based Petronor Group in Mozambique, which develops Life Support and Operating Bases.