DLP Resources Announces Appointment of New CEO
DLP Resources Announces Appointment of New CEO
Cranbrook, British Columbia, (Newsfile Corp. – January 18 , 2022 ) DLP Resources Inc. (the
“Company”) (TSXV: DLP) (OTCQB: DLPRF) is pleased to announce that Ian Gendall, President of the
Company, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer, with Jim Stypula voluntarily stepping into
the role of Executive Chairman. Mr. Gendall will continue to act as President of the Company and
Mr. Stypula will continue to serve on the Company’s board of directors.
Ian Gendall is an Exploration Geologist with a M.Sc. Exploration Geology degree from Rhodes
University in South Africa. He has over 3 1 years’ experience in mineral exploration in South Africa,
South America, Canada, Mexico and the USA, and has led and managed exploration teams and
evaluated copper and gold projects for previous companies such as Gencor, Billiton, Anglo
American, Antofagasta and OceanaGold.
Ian and the Billiton Exploration team were credited with the major porphyry copper discoveries in
SE Ecuador which was “farmed out” to Corriente Resources Inc., who were subsequently taken over
by CRCC-Tongguan Investment Co., Ltd. for $679 million in 2010.
In 2005, Ian joined Chapleau Resources Ltd., (“Chapleau”) a nd was President and Director of
Chapleau until the merger with Magellan Minerals Ltd. (“Magellan”), in September 2009, when he
became Chief Operating Officer and Director. During his time with Chapleau and Magellan, he was
involved in gold exploration in the Tapajos Gold Province of Brazil and oversaw and managed the
resource estimation and preliminary economic assessment study for the Coringa gold project which
is currently with Serabi Gold.
Following his departure from Magellan in 2010, Ian was involved in a multi- million-dollar
exploration program covering more than 5,000 km2 in the Yukon Territory of Northern Canada, for
Ryan Gold Corp. More recently in 2017, Ian was Chief Geologist for Antofagasta Minerals, and was
responsible for identifying and evaluating copper-gold projects in Canada, Mexico and the USA.
In 2019, Ian joined OceanaGold as Project Generation Manager for North America and was
responsible for generating gold targets, identifying and evaluating gold projects in Canada, with the
purpose of entering into a JV or acquisition of projects of merit.
In 2020 , Ian joined DLP Resources as President and has overseen exploration in the search for
Sedex-type Zn-Pb-Ag and sedimentary hosted copper deposits in SE British Columbia. In 2021 Ian
identified a n advanced porphyry copper project, Aurora, in southern Peru which is a significant
asset for DLP.
Ian Gendall is registered as a Pr. Sci. Nat., a qualified person in compliance with National Instrument
43-101, and is a member of various scientific or ganizations including the Society of Economic
Geologists, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits and the Geological Society of America.
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About DLP Resources Inc.
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DLP Resources Inc. is a mineral exploration company operating i n Southeastern British Columbia
and Peru exploring for Base Metals, Cobalt and Molybdenum. DLP is listed on the TSX -V, trading
symbol DLP and on the OTCQB, trading symbol DLPRF . Please refer t o our web site
www.dlpresourcesinc.com for additional information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: DLP Resources Inc.
Ian Gendall, President and Chief Executive Officer
Jim Stypula, Executive Chairman
Robin Sudo, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
Telephone: 250-426-7808
Email: [email protected]
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