Treasury Metals Appoints Robert MacDonald as Vice President, Goliath Gold Project
Treasury Metals Appoints Robert MacDonald as Vice
President, Goliath Gold Project
TSX:TML
TORONTO
,
June 28, 2017
/CNW/ - Treasury Metals Inc. (TSX: TML) ("Treasury" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment
of
Robert MacDonald
, P.Eng., as Vice President, Goliath Gold Project.
Mr. MacDonald brings extensive senior level expertise in mine production and technical services to the Company and has worked for some of
Canada's
leading mining companies and mining operations, including Goldcorp's Musselwhite and Red Lake Gold Mines and
Kirkland Lake
Gold's
Macassa Complex gold mine in Ontario. In addition, he worked with Cameco Corporation at its Cigar Lake and
McArthur River's
uranium projects in
Saskatchewan
.
As Vice President, Goliath Gold Project, Mr. MacDonald's primary focus will be on overseeing all activities related to the advancement of the
Goliath Gold Project towards construction and production, with an initial focus on completion of the mine permitting process and the feasibility
study.
Mr. MacDonald is a registered Professional Engineer in
Ontario
and holds a Bachelor of Science, Mining Engineering, from Queen's University
and has more than 30 years of experience in the sector.
In addition, the Company announces that Mr.
Norm Bush
will retire, effective
June 30, 2017
, from his full-time role with Treasury to enjoy more
time with his family. We thank him for his efforts over the past few years in advancing the Goliath Gold Project and we wish him well in his
retirement. Mr. Bush will continue to assist the Company with community affairs and educating the local stakeholders about the Goliath Gold
Project on a consulting basis.
Chris Stewart
, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "On behalf of the Company I would like to welcome Bob to the team and
thank Norm for his ongoing dedication to both the local communities and the project. I am delighted to be working with Bob again on another
exciting
Ontario
gold project and I know his experience in technical services, project management and mine management will benefit the Company
greatly. He will provide a huge boost to our efforts to bring the Company's flagship Goliath Gold Project to production."
To view further details about the Company and Goliath Gold Project, please visit the Company's website at
www.treasurymetals.com
Follow us on Twitter @TreasuryMetals
Treasury Metals Inc. is a gold focused exploration and development company with assets in
Canada
and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
("TSX") under the symbol "TML". Treasury Metals Inc.'s 100% owned Goliath Gold Project in northwestern
Ontario
is slated to become one of
Canada's
next producing gold mines. With first-rate infrastructure currently in place and gold mineralization extending to surface, Treasury Metals
plans on the initial development of an open pit gold mine to feed a 2,500 per day processing plant with subsequent underground operations in the
latter years of the mine life.
Forward looking Statements
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other than
statements of historical facts, that address events or developments that management of the Company expect, are forward-looking statements.
Actual results or developments may differ materially from those in forward-looking statements. Treasury Metals disclaims any intention or
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, save and except
as may be required by applicable securities laws.
SOURCE
Treasury Metals Inc.
View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2017/28/c2921.html
%SEDAR: 00027114E
For further information:
Chris Stewart President & CEO, and Director, T: 1.416.214.4654, [email protected]; Greg Ferron Vice
President, Corporate Development, T: 1.416.214.4654, [email protected]
CO: Treasury Metals Inc.
CNW 07:30e 28-JUN-17