Mako Mining Appoints New Director
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TSX-V: MKO | OTCQX: MAKOF
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www.makominingcorp.com
TSX-V: MKO | OTCQX: MAKOF
January 23rd, 2023
TSX-V: MKO; OTCQX: MAKOF
Mako Mining Appoints New Director
Mako Mining Corp. (TSX-V: MKO; OTCQX: MAKOF) (“ Mako” or the “ Company”) announces that its
Board of Directors (the " Board") has appointed Mr. Brian Szeto as a n independent director of the
Company, effective today.
Mr. Szeto has over 20 year’s experience in mining -focused finance and capital markets, holding
executive and board positions, as well as being recognized as a top ranked mining analyst, following his
start in the financial advisory services industry with Deloitte & Touché.
Mr. Szeto is currently Vice President, Corporate Credit, Mining at DBRS Morningstar, a global financial
services firm, and a director of Ranchero Gold Corp . From 2018 to 2021, he was Vice President,
Corporate Development with a publicly listed gold producer and from 2007 to 2018 he was a top ranked
mining analyst with National Bank Financial Markets, PI Financial Corp., and other independent
brokerages.
Mr. Szeto holds a Joint Honors Degree in Economics and Business, and a master’s degree in Economics
from the University of Waterloo and is a CFA Charter holder.
Akiba Leisman, CEO of Mako states “I have known Brian for over a decade, first meeting him when he
was the only equity analyst covering the predecessor of Mako. He had the confidence that one day San
Albino would be a n operating mine, which our team was able to deliver over the last 3 years . Brian’s
appointment to the Board is a significant first step to help us increase capital markets awareness and
significantly grow the Company over the next few years.”
On behalf of the Board,
Akiba Leisman
Chief Executive Officer
About Mako
Mako Mining Corp. is a publicly listed gold mining, development and exploration company. The Company
operates the high-grade San Albino gold mine in Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua, which ranks as one of the
highest-grade open pit gold mines globally. Mako’s primary objective is to operate San Albino profitably
and fund exploration of prospective targets on its district-scale land package.
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For further information: Mako Mi ning Corp., Akiba Leisman, Chief Executive Officer, Telephone: 203 -
862-7059, E -mail: [email protected] or visit our website at www.makominingcorp.com
and SEDAR www.sedar.com.
Forward-Looking Information: Statements contained herein, other than historical fact, may be considered “forward -looking
information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws. The forward-looking information contained herein is based on the
Company’s plans and certain expectations and assumptions, including , without limitation, that the Company can operate San
Albino profitably in order to fund exploration of prospective targets on its district -scale land package. Such forward -looking
information is subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events or results to differ materially from
those reflected in the forward -looking information, including the risks and uncertainties as disclosed in the Company’s public
disclosure filings available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Forward-looking i nformation contained herein represents
management’s best judgment as of the date hereof, based on information currently available. Mako does not undertake to update
any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.