Yorbeau Resources Inc. Announces Appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer
P PRESS RELE EASE FO OR IMMED DIATE RELE EASE
YOR RBEAU RESO OURCES INC C. ANNOUNCES APPOIN NTMENT OF F INT TERIM CHIEF FINANCIA AL OFFICER
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Montreal, , May 11, 2
2017 – Yorbe X: YRB.A) ("Yorbeau" or r the "Comp pany") t Mr. Ercan Ugur has de announce ed today that ecided to lea ave his positi ion as Chief Financial O Officer. and interim Chief Yorbeau has appointe ed George B Bodnar Jr. to assume the e role of Vic ce-President a Financial Officer.
Mr. Bodn nar Jr. current tly serves as Vice-Preside ent of Yorbea au and has be een a directo or of the Com mpany since 1997
7. A veteran of the natura al resources in ndustry, he w was president t of the Company from 19 997 to Accountants (since 2007. He is also a C.A. and was a founding partner of C Côté Bodnar, Chartered A acquired by Samson B Bélair Deloitt te & Touche)
). Mr. Bodna ar Jr. has serv ved as a dire ector of num merous private an nd public com mpanies, and a as a director o of several cha aritable and n non-profit org ganizations.
About Yo orbeau Resou urces Inc.
The Company's 100% controlled R Rouyn Proper rty contains f four known g gold deposits s in the 6-km m-long Augmitto o-Astoria corridor situated on the weste ern half of the e property. Tw wo of the fou ur deposits, A Astoria and Augm mitto, have s substantial u underground infrastructur re and have been the sub bject of NI 4 43-101 technical r reports that in nclude resour rce estimates. The Compan ny has signed d an Option A Agreement w with an affiliate o of Kinross Go old Corporati ion to pursue e exploration n on the Rou uyn Property (see press re elease dated Oct tober 25, 2016 6). In 2015, th he Company e expanded its exploration p property portfolio by acqu uiring strategic b base metal pr roperties in p prospective a areas of the A Abitibi Belt of f Quebec and d Ontario tha at also feature in nfrastructure favourable for mining de evelopment. The newly a acquired base e metal prop perties arch 30, 2017). include Sc cott Lake whi ich hosts important minera al resources (s see press rele ease dated Ma
nformation on the Company More in C may m be fou und on th he Compan ny's websit te at www.yorbeauresource es.com.
For furthe er informatio on, please con ntact:
Gérald Riverin, PhD, P P. Geo G. Bo odnar Jr.
President, , Yorbeau Res sources Inc. Vice e President, Ch hief Financial l Officer
c. Yorb Yorbeau R Resources Inc beau Resource es Inc.
griverin@ @yorbeauresou urces.com gbod dnar@yorbeau uresources.co om Tel: 819-279-1336 Tel: 5 514-384-2202 Toll- -Free in North h America 1-8 855-384-2202
Forward-looking state
ements: Excep pt for statement of historical f fact, all statem ments in this n news release, w without limitation, regarding new w projects, acq quisitions, futu ure plans and objectives are f forward-lookin ng statements which involve ris sks and uncert tainties. There can be no ass surance that su uch statements s will prove to
- be accurate; actual
results and d future events s could differ m materially from those anticipa ated in such sta atements.
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