Canadian Metals appoints Louis Dionne as Director of the Board
Canadian Metals Inc. CSE: CME
Louis Dionne appointed as Director of the Board of
Canadian Metals
September 23, 2019 Montréal, Québec. - Canadian Metals Inc. (“CME” or the
“Company”) (CSE: CME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Louis Dionne as
the Company’s Director of the board effective immediately.
Mr. Dionne is a highly regarded mining engineer and one of the original members of
Barrick Gold Corporation. Mr. Dionne was mine manager at Camflo Mines in Quebec,
which eventually became part of Barrick Gold, one of the most successful gold mining
companies in the world.
Mr. Dionne spent over 20 years in the operations and development of gold properties, as
Senior Vice President, Underground Operations for Barrick. In this capacity, he had
operating responsibility for Barrick's underground operations. He developed the high
grade Meikle mine and Rodeo project in Nevada and the Holt-McDermott Mine in Ontario.
Mr. Dionne also provided technical input and leadership in the area of corporate mergers
and acquisitions for Barrick Gold.
Following his tenure at Barrick, Mr. Dionne became President and CEO of Richmont Mines
Inc., a junior gold producer with operations in Quebec and Newfoundland. Mr. Dionne is
a graduate of Laval University in Quebec where he holds a bachelor’s degree in Mining
Engineering.
Mr Dionne, also spend his first years after graduating, in the Schefferville region, of
Quebec, where he was doing planning and mine design for open pit mining in the ore
deposits. More recently, he was part of the Detour Gold team from 2006 to 2014 that
help build the Detour lake mine as one of today’s largest gold producer in Canada.
Gerald Panneton, Chairman and CEO of Canadian Metals stated: “We are very pleased
to add Mr. Dionne to our team. Louis and I have experienced tremendous teamwork over
the years spent together, and we look forward to repeating our past success. His expertise
and track record in the mining and mineral operations will be of great value to Canadian
Metals with our new focus towards developing Iron deposits in Quebec.”
About Canadian Metals Inc.
Canadian Metals is a diversified resource company focused on creating shareholder value
through the development of large -scale mineral deposits in safe jurisdictions. The
Company is focusing on its new acquisition of the Iron deposits as well as advancing its
special development in the Silicon market.
For more information, please contact:
Gérald Panneton
Chairman & CEO
Email: [email protected]
Stéphane Leblanc
Vice President Corporate Development
Email: : [email protected]
1-418-717-2553
Website: www.canadianmetalsinc.com
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