Interra Copper Corp. Appoints Mr. Jason Nickel, P.Eng., as Chief Executive Officer & Extends Drill Program
Interra Copper Corp. Appoints Mr. Jason Nickel, P.Eng., as
Chief Executive Officer & Extends Drill Program
“After a site visit to the Thane property this past weekend and seeing the multiple high grade showings on
the surface, the property clearly has promising upside potential.” – Jason Nickel
August 12, 2021
Vancouver, BC – Interra Copper Corp . (CSE: IMCX) (OTCQB: IMIMF) (FRA: 3MX) (“Interra” or the
“Company”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jason Nickel , P.Eng., to the position of Chief
Executive Officer (“CEO”) effective immediately.
Mr. Nickel holds a degree in Applied Science in Mine Engineering from the University of British Columbia
and a post graduate diploma in Business Administration from Simon Fraser University. Jason brings 25
years of experience in Mine Operations, Engineerin g, Project Development and resource company
management to Interra Copper along with a decade of corporate and junior resource markets focus.
Interim President & CEO Dave McMillan remains active with the Company as a Director and will assist in
Mr. Nickel’s transition to CEO. Interra thanks Dave for his dedication and contributions over the past many
months and looks forward to his continued involvement with the Company.
At the Company’s 100% owned Thane Project, the Company is pleased to report that the diamond drilling,
geological mapping, prospecting, soil sampling and geophysical surveying program, which commenced in
early July, is on schedule and budget.
Core samples from the first three drill holes have been submitted to ALS Laboratory for analysis, with initial
results expected in the coming weeks. Logging on site has identified mineralization that is consistent with
the IP and soil geochemistry results obtained from last years’ exploration program. The drilling undertaken
this year by the Company is the first ever drill holes to test the Cathedral Area. The Company is pleased to
report that the promising indications from these early drill holes has resulted in an extension of the drilling
program.
Mr. Nickel states “After a site visit to the Than e property this past weekend and seeing the multiple high
grade showings on the surface, the property clearly has promising upside potential to develop into a premier
mining project in the Quesnel Terrane district. I am very pleased to join a great management team and lead
the company as CEO.”
ON BEHALF OF INTERRA COPPER CORP.
Greg Hawkins
Chairman
Telephone: +1-604-588-2110
INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +1-604-588-2110
Website: https://interracopper.com
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ABOUT INTERRA COPPER CORP.
Interra is a junior exploration and development company focused on creating shareholder value through
the advancements of its current assets that include the Thane property in north-central British Columbia,
and the Bullard Pass Property in Arizona. Utilizing its heavily experienced management team, I nterra
continues to source and evaluate assets to further generate shareholder value.
The Thane property covers approximately 206 km 2 (50,904 acres) and is located in the Quesnel Terrane
of north-central British Colum bia, midway between the previous operated open pit Kemess Mine and the
currently operating open pit Mount Milligan mine, both two copper -gold porphyry deposits. The Thane
property includes several highly prospective mineralized areas identified to date, in cluding the ‘Cathedral
Area’ on which the Company’s exploration is currently focused.
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