MAX appoints Brett Matich as President and CEO
February 15, 2018 TSX-V: MXR
OTC Pink: MXROF
Frankfurt: M1D
News Release
MAX appoints Brett Matich as President and CEO
Vancouver, B.C. - MAX Resource Corp. (TSX.V: MXR; O TC Pink: MXROF; Frankfurt: M1D) is
pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Brett Ma tich, a Director of the Company, as President and
CEO, replacing Mr. Stuart Rogers, who will continue to serve as a Director of the Company.
Mr. Matich has established a track record of succes s in the mining industry over a 25 year period. In
2002, as inaugural Managing Director of ASX-listed Fox Resources Ltd, he identified an opportunity to
re-open the closed Karratha Nickel mine located in Australia and successfully resumed mining operations
within two years.
In addition, as Managing Director of Aztec Resource s Ltd, he was responsible for identifying the Koola n
DSO hematite deposit (located in Australia) and dri ving the development of the project through to
Aztec’s $300 million merger with ASX-listed Mt Gibson Iron Ltd in 2007.
As CEO and President of TSX-V listed Cap-Ex Iron Or e Ltd, Mr. Matich identified and oversaw the
discovery of the Block 103 magnetite deposit in New foundland, which in 2013 achieved an inaugural NI
43-101 Mineral Inferred Resource of 7.2 billion ton nes at 29% iron (see TECHNICAL REPORT AND
MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE ON THE GREENBUSH ZONE, BL OCK 103 PROPERTY,
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR FOR CAP-EX IRON ORE LTD. prepared by Watts, Griffis
and McOuat Limited, dated March 21, 2013)
Mr. Matich holds a Certificate in Automotive Engine ering (1981) and is currently a member of the
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD).
Brett Matich, CEO and President, states “MAX’s tech nical team is currently reviewing advanced mineral
exploration projects which are located within the u nder-explored northern section of the richly endowe d
Andean Copper Belt, which extends from the countrie s of Chile in the south through to Panama in the
north and contains almost half of the world's known copper reserves. The northern Andean Copper Belt
countries of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru are fertile ground for mineral explorers and mine developers,
with their rich mineral bounty, underexplored terrain and pro-mining cultures.”
A map showing the location of the Andean Copper Bel t and the area of interest to the Company can be
accessed here .
About MAX Resource Corp.
MAX Resource Corp. is a Canadian exploration compan y focused on gold, silver and copper exploration
in the Americas. For more information, please visit our web site at www.maxresource.com.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
MAX Resource Corp.
“Stuart Rogers”
Stuart Rogers
Director
Contacts: Leonard MacMillan, Corporate Communication
Phone: 604-880-7924
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Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
This News Release includes certain "forward looking statements". Without limitation, statements regard ing potential
mineralization and resources, exploration results, and future plans and objectives of the Company are forward
looking statements that involve various degrees of risk. The following are important factors that coul d cause MAX’s
actual results to differ materially from those expr essed or implied by such forward looking statements : changes in
the world wide price of mineral commodities, genera l market conditions, risks inherent in mineral expl oration, risks
associated with development, construction and minin g operations, the uncertainty of future profitabili ty and the
uncertainty of access to additional capital.