Dundee Precious Metals Announces Appointment of Juanita Montalvo to Its Board of Directors
DUNDEE PRECIOUS METALS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF
JUANITA MONTALVO TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Toronto, Ontario, February 15, 2017 – Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM) (“DPM” or
“the Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Juanita Montalvo to the board of
directors of DPM.
“We are delighted to welcome Juanita to the board and to the health, safety and environment
committee of DPM,” said Jonathan Goodman, Executive Chairman. “With decades of international
experience in operations support, sustainability and risk management oversight, her diversity of
skills and perspective will be a valuable addition to the Company.”
Ms. Montalvo bring s to the DPM board 25 years of experience in developing and leading
strategies to drive performance through excellence in corporate governance, partnership and joint
venture management and good business practice. She is currently a Managing Partner with
Acasta Cuba Capital, a leading advisory and investment firm dedicated to business opportunities
in Cuba. Previously, she was a Senior Vice President at Sherritt International Corporation, a world
leader in mining and refining of nickel from lateritic ores and Cuba’s largest foreign investor -
building and operating in mining, oil & gas, and power production. Ms. Montalvo served as Country
Manager in Madagascar during the construction of the Ambatovy Joint Venture.
From 2006 until 2014, Ms. Montalvo held a number of board positions with subsidiaries of Sherritt
International Corporation and on Executive Committees to the board. She is also a director and
Deputy Chairman of the board of Canada’s National Ballet School.
Ms. Montalvo holds a B.Sc. Biology and Biochemistry, a B.A. in International Development
Studies and a Masters in Development Economics, all from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova
Scotia. Ms. Montalvo also completed financial courses for executives at the Richard Ivey School
of Management and the Canadian Securities course.
About Dundee Precious Metals
Dundee Precious Metals Inc. is a Canadian based, international gold mining company engaged
in the acquisition of mineral properties, exploration, development, mining and processing of
precious metals. The Company's continuing operating assets include the Chelopech operation,
which produces a copper concentrate containing gold and silver and a pyrite concentrate
containing gold, located east of Sofia, Bulgaria; and the Tsumeb smelter, a complex copper
concentrate processing facility located in Namibia. DPM also holds interests in a number of
developing gold and exploration properties located in Bulgaria, Serbia, and northern Canada,
including the Krumovgrad gold project currently under construction, which is expected to
commence production in the fourth quarter of 2018, and its 10.7% interest in Sabina Gold & Silver
Corp.
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For further information please contact:
DUNDEE PRECIOUS METALS INC.
Rick Howes
President and
Chief Executive Officer
Tel: (416) 365-2836
Lori Beak
Senior Vice President,
Governance, and Corporate
Secretary
Tel: (416) 365-5165