Author: Josue Gomez

Coeur Mining, Inc. today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Thomas S. Whelan as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2019. Mr. Whelan will succeed Peter C. Mitchell, who has served as SVP and CFO since 2013. Coeur today also announced that the Board appointed Terry F.D. Smith as Senior Vice President of Operations. Mr. Smith was previously Vice President of North American Operations and recently replaced Frank L. Hanagarne, Jr. as principal operating officer of the Company. Mr. Smith will be responsible for overseeing all operational functions at each of the Company’s five operating mines in North America.

Goldplay Exploration Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Company has closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement previously announced on November 19, 2018 and has issued 1,244,166 units for gross proceeds of $273,716.52. Total gross proceeds raised under all tranches of this offering was $1,499,960.

“We have advanced Ixtaca from our blind discovery in 2010 to its current position as an outstanding inventory of precious metals in a well-established mining jurisdiction with a very robust economic profile. Significant potential remains to increase resources through continued drilling of portions of the Ixtaca project that remain open as well as other targets on this largely unexplored property. In the meantime, we are looking forward to further developing this deposit through permitting and construction to demonstrate our commitment to modern, responsible mining and the potential for Ixtaca to be a strong economic engine for the company and the region in which it is located,” said Almaden chairperson JD Poliquin.

Ore production of 1,582t at grades of 9.0% Zinc, 1.4% Lead

Igor Gonzales commented “Sierra Metals is adopting the NCIB because it believes that its Common Shares have been trading in a price range which does not adequately reflect the underlying value of such Common Shares in relation to the Company’s business and future prospects. Accordingly, the reduction of its share capital that may result from the cancellation of any Common Shares acquired pursuant to the NCIB will increase the proportionate interest of all remaining shareholders of the Company.”