Telephone 604-488-3900 GGXGold.com Twitter.com/GGXGold GGX RETAINS STRATEGIC ADVISOR FOR GOLDEN TRIANGLE DR. SADEK E. EL-ALFY PH.D, BSC, Mining Engineer
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GGX RETAINS STRATEGIC ADVISOR FOR GOLDEN TRIANGLE
DR. SADEK E. EL-ALFY
PH.D, BSC, Mining Engineer
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – January 26, 2017 – GGX GOLD CORP. (TSXV.GGX ) (the
“Company” or “GGX Gold ”) is pleased to announce that it has retained the services of Dr.
Sadek E. El -Alfy, PH.D (Mining), BSC (ENG), as strategic advisor to identify and evaluate near
term producing assets, specifically within the Golden Triangle near Stewart, British Columbia.
Dr. El-Alfy is a professional Mining Engineer with over 35 years of experience in underground
as well as open pit mining operations on various continents. His extensive experience in
evaluating projects and implementing mining operations are a key asset to strengthen the
GGX Gold management team. Dr. El-Alfy is fluent in English, French and Spanish.
Dr. El-Alfy’s experience includes leading the Crystallex team in Venezuela over many years, as
Vice President Operations, in the development of the Las Cristinas 25 million ounces deposit.
After the Las Cristinas deposit was expropriated by the Venezuelan S tate, Dr. El -Alfy served
the company as witness of fact, in the World Bank ICSID tribunal which awarded Crystallex
over $1 billion in compensation.
In parallel to the development of the Las Cri stinas deposit, Dr. El-Alfy was also responsible for
the safe, productive and environmentally sound operations of several Underground and Open
Pit mines in the Guyana region of that country.
Dr. El -Alfy’s experience includes Chief Mining Engineer for Giant Yellowknife Mines at the
historic Giant Mine in the N.W.T, and later as G.M. of the Timmins Division with responsibility
spanning several underground mines as well as a large-scale tailings recovery plant.
Dr. El-Alfy was also the General Manager of the Mining & Concentrating facilities at the Iron
Ore Company of Canada in Labrador City for 5 years where 2 million accident free man -hours
were achieved under his tenure. He also worked in various senior capacities at Wesfrob
Mines, at the Nanisivik Mine in the NWT, the Aurcana mines in Mexico and the US, as well as
Coal Mines and Tin Mines in the U.K. earlier in his career.
The Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Dr. El-Alfy to the team.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Barry Brown, President,
604-488-3900
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comments regarding the acquisition of certain mineral claims. Forward -looking statements
address future events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties.
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which the Company operates, including that: the current price of and demand for minerals
being targeted by the Company will be sustaine d or will improve; the Company will be able to
obtain required exploration licences and other permits; general business and economic
conditions will not change in a material adverse manner; financing will be available if and
when needed on reasonable terms ; the Company will not experience any material accident;
and the Company will be able to identify and acquire additional mineral interests on
reasonable terms or at all. Forward -looking statements are not guarantees of future
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including: that resource exploration and development is a speculative business; that
environmental laws and regulations may become more onerous; that the Company may not
be able to raise additional funds when necessary; fluctuations in currency exchange rates;
fluctuating prices of commodities; operating hazards and risks; competition; potential inability
to find suitable acquisition opportunities and/or complete the same; and other risks and
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actual results and events to vary significantly. Accordingly, reade rs should not place undue
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