Centerra Gold Announces COO Appointment
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NEWS RELEASE
Centerra Gold Announces COO Appointment
Toronto, Canada, August 17, 2022: Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra” or the “Company”) (TSX: CG) (NYSE:
CGAU) announced today that Paul Chawrun will be appointed as Chief Operating Officer (“COO”), effective
September 6, 2022.
Mr. Chawrun is a mining engineer with over 30 years of experience in the mining industry. His most recent
executive position was as COO of Teranga Gold Corporation, prior to its acquisition by Endeavour Mining. At
Teranga, he was a key part of a team that transitioned a small single asset gold producer into a mid-tier mining
company. Mr. Chaw run oversaw two producing mines, including responsibility for the construction and
commissioning of one of them , with the final five consecutive years delivering record production and
exceptional Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) performance. His prior previous work experience
includes positions in operations at Fording and Suncor Energy, as well as technical services and corporate
development roles at various mine development companies including Director of Technical Services for the
development of the Detour Gold project . Initially starting his career as an exploration geologist for Corona
Corporation, Mr. Chawrun is a professional engineer with a Bachelor of Science (“B.Sc.”) in Mining
Engineering from Queen’s University, also holding a B.Sc. in Geology from McMaster University and a Master
of Business Administration from Athabasca University.
Scott Perry, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cent erra stated, “ Paul brings a wealth of technical
expertise and years of experience to the Centerra team, maximizing performance of existing operating mines in
addition to bringing a mine into operation. We very much look forward to Paul helping the Company move
forward with a renewed focus on our core operations, the Mount Milligan Mine and the Öksüt Mine. I’m also
excited for Paul to champion our development and future growth opportunities, including the advancement of
the Goldfield Project.”
About Centerra Gold
Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold mining company focused on operating, developing, exploring and
acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Türkiye, and other markets worldwide. Centerra
operates two mines: the Mount Milligan Mine in B ritish Columbia, Canada, and the Öksüt Mine in Türkiye.
The Company also owns the Goldfield District Project in Nevada, United States, the Kemess Underground
Project in British Columbia, Canada, and owns and operates the Molybdenum Business Unit in the Unit ed
States and Canada. Centerra’s shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) under the symbol CG and
on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol CGAU. The Company is based in Toronto,
Ontario, Canada.
For more information:
Toby Caron
Treasurer and Director, Investor Relations
(416) 204-1694
1 University Avenue, Suite 1500
Toronto, ON
M5J 2P1
tel 416-204-1953
fax 416-204-1954
www.centerragold.com
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Shae Frosst
Manager, Investor Relations
(416) 204-2159
Additional information on Centerra is available on the Company’s web site at www.centerragold.com
and at SEDAR at www.sedar.com and EDGAR at www.sec.gov/edgar.
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