Metalla Strengthens Board and Technical Advisors
Metalla Strengthens Board and Technical
Advisors
TSXV: MTA
OTCQX: MTAFF
VANCOUVER
,
May 14, 2019
/CNW/ -
Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd.
("
Metalla
" or the
"
Company
") (TSXV: MTA) (OTCQX: MTAFF) (FRANKFURT: X9CP) is pleased to announce that
effective immediately it has appointed
James Beeby
to the board of directors subject to regulatory
approvals.
Frank Hanagarne
has been appointed as technical advisor to the Company and as part of
this transition has resigned from the board of directors.
"We are privileged to have Mr. Beeby join the Metalla team" commented
Brett Heath
, President, and
CEO of Metalla. "Mr. Beeby has risen to the top of his field as a corporate securities lawyer
overseeing billions of dollars of finance and merger and acquisition transactions. As Metalla
continues to grow by accretive acquisition, Mr. Beeby will be an invaluable source of information and
strategic support."
Mr. Heath continued, "We would like to thank Mr. Hanagarne for his time serving on the board of
directors and are excited to have him transition to take a more active role being able to further utilize
his strong technical background and operational experience over the past 35 years from world-class
mining companies."
APPOINTMENT OF JAMES BEEBY TO THE BOARD
Mr. Beeby is a partner at a national Canadian law firm with over 20 years' experience advising
clients on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions matters with a focus in the mining
industry. Mr. Beeby has been recognized in Best Lawyers in
Canada
, the Canadian Legal Lexpert
Directory and Who's Who Legal Canada in a number of different practice areas. Mr. Beeby holds
Bachelor of Laws degrees from the
University of British Columbia
and
Warwick University
(
England
)
and is a member of the Law Society of
British Columbia
.
APPOINTMENT OF FRANK L. HANAGARNE JR. AS TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Mr. Hanagarne is a seasoned mining executive with over 35 years of experience. Previously, he
spent 7 years at Coeur Mining, Inc. holding the positions of Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to that, he had 17 years of service at Newmont Mining.
While at Newmont, Mr. Hanagarne managed the royalty portfolio acquired by Newmont (Newmont
Capital) from Franco Nevada which included a global distribution of over 200 royalty assets. He led
an extensive portion of the effort undertaken to vend the royalty portfolio in 2007 for
CAD$ 1.3B
through the IPO of Franco Nevada. Mr. Hanagarne also served in responsible positions including
Operations, Director of Corporate Development, and as Chief Operating Officer of Valcambi, SA, a
precious metal refiner in
Switzerland
, in which Newmont Mining Corporation has an equity interest.
Mr. Hanagarne has a Master's degree in Business Administration from the
University of Nevada,
Reno
, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the
New Mexico Institute
of Mining and Technology
.
ABOUT METALLA
Metalla is a precious metals royalty and streaming company. Metalla provides shareholders with
leveraged precious metal exposure through a diversified and growing portfolio of royalties and
streams. Our strong foundation of current and future cash-generating asset base, combined with an
experienced team gives Metalla a path to become one of the leading gold and silver companies for
the next commodities cycle.
For further information, please visit our website at
www.metallaroyalty.com
ON BEHALF OF METALLA ROYALTY & STREAMING LTD.
(signed) "Brett Heath"
President and CEO
Neither the TSXV nor it's Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the
Exchange) accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of applicable Canadian and U.S. securities legislation. The forward-looking
statements herein are made as of the date of this press release only, and the Company does not
assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect new information, estimates or opinions,
future events or results or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. Readers are cautioned
that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. All of the forward-
looking statements made in this press release are qualified by these cautionary statements.
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For further information:
Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd., Brett Heath, President & CEO, Phone:
604-696-0741, Email: [email protected]; Kristina Pillon, Investor Relations, Phone: 604-908-
1695, Email:
[email protected], Website: www.metallaroyalty.com
CO: Metalla Royalty and Streaming Ltd.
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