Boreal strengthens Board with addition of Patricio Varas Karl Antonius reports:
Boreal Metals Corp.
NEWS RELEASE
Boreal strengthens Board with addition of Patricio Varas
Karl Antonius reports:
Vancouver, B.C., March 29, 2017. Boreal Metals Corp. (“BMC” or the “Company”) is pleased to
announce that Patricio Varas has joined the Board.
Mr. Varas brings a breath of experience exploring and managing projects from concept inception, through
discovery, leading to mining feasibilities and mine development. As a hands-on executive and director he
has helped to fund and guide in the discovery and development of several world class deposits.
The President and CEO of the company, Karl Antonius commented, “We are pleased to add Mr. Varas to
the board, he brings with him not only the technical know- how to deliver effective exploration and mining
projects but also the corporate and financial acumen executed while running his previous successful mining
endeavours.”
Patricio is a Professional Geoscientist with 30 years experience in mineral exploration, project management,
advanced project evaluation, mine feasibilities, mine development and corporate leadership. Pat has worked
and collaborated with major and junior mining compani es in exploration projects that span the world in
search for Potash, Copper, Gold, Silver, Diamonds and Base Metals.
During his most recent tenure as a founder, President and CEO of Western Potash Corp., Patricio led the
company in the discovery and development of the M ilestone Potash deposit in Saskatchewan. During his
tenure at Western Potash, Patricio and his team rais ed over $240 Million, in some of the most difficult
financial markets, to advance the company through discovery, multiple economic evaluations,
environmental approvals, feasibilities and change of control transactions.
Patricio was a team member in the project exploration design work that led to the discovery of the Diavik
Diamond mine while at Kennecott Canada Inc., a division of Rio Tinto. He was also instrumental in the
project management and project design team-work th at led to the discovery of the Santo Domingo Sur
Copper deposit in Chile with Far West Mining.
Denny Mee has resigned as a director and the Company thanks Denny Mee for his involvement as a director
of the Company.
About Boreal Metals Corp.
Boreal Metals Corp. is a Canadian reporting issuer company founded in 2013. The Company’s experienced
finance and technical management team is focused on opportunity recognition and committed to creating
shareholder value through exploration project acquisiti on and advancement. Boreal holds interests in the
Gumsberg and Adak exploration assets in Sweden and the Tynset and Burfjord assets in Norway through
its wholly-owned subsidiaries EMX Exploration Scandanavia AB and Iekelvare Minerals AB.
Karl Antonius
President and CEO, Boreal Metals Corp.
For further information regarding Boreal Metals Corp., please contact:
Karl Antonius: [email protected]
Patricio Varas: [email protected]
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risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, Boreal Metals Corp.’s ability to raise sufficient capital to fund its obligations
under its property option agreements, to maintain its mineral tenures and concessions in good standing, to explore and develop its
projects, to repay its debt and for general working capital purposes; changes in economic conditions or financial markets; the ability
of Boreal Metals Corp. to obtain the necessary permits and consents required to explore, drill and develop the projects and if
obtained, to obtain such permits and consents in a timely fashion relative to Boreal Metals Corp.’s plans and business objectives
for the projects; the general ability of Boreal Metals Corp. to drill test its projects and find mineral resources; if any mineral resources
are discovered or acquired, the Company’s ability to monetize any such mineral resources; and changes in environmental and other
laws or regulations that could have an impact on the Company’s operations. Forward‐looking statements are based on the
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required by law, Boreal Metals Corp. undertakes no obligation to update these forward‐looking statements in the event that
management’s beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change.