Trigon Metals Strengthens Its Board of Directors with the Appointment of Mr. Gabriel Ol Livier
TRIGON METALS STRENGTHENS ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. GABRIEL OL LIVIER
TORONTO, ONTARIO November 29, 2021 – Trigon Metals Inc. (TSX -V: TM) (“Trigon” or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Gabriel Ollivier to the Company’s Board
of Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Ollivier brings over 25 years of resource sector and capital markets experience, working
both domestically in Canada and internationally in numerous countries. He currently leads
Equus Energy Advisors Inc., a consulting practice based in Calgary, Alberta, and he is also
currently the President and CEO of the oil company United Hydrocarbon International Corp.
Mr. Ollivier’s professional experience includes his role as President and CEO of the Nambian-
based UNX Energy Corp, a company that was sold for $730 million in 2011. Mr. Ollivier also
spent nine years in the Canadian investment banking industry working as a Managing Partner
and Institutional Equity Salesman at Paradigm Capital, and as a Partner and Institutional Equity
Salesman at Cormark Securities Inc. In the first decade of his career, Mr. Ollivier worked in
various intermediate and ultimately senior-level capacities with various upstream companies,
including Canadian Hunter Exploration Ltd., Crestar Energy Inc. and Murphy Oil Company Ltd.
Mr. Ollivier holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Masters of Economics, both from the
University of Calgary, and is also a Chartered Professional Accountant (“CPA”) and a Chartered
Financial Analyst (“CFA”). He is an active volunteer and is currently the Chairman on the Board
of Children Believe and a board member with the Childfund Alliance. He has previously held
Board positions at notable charities and several public and private companies.
Mr. Gabriel Ollivier was elected to the Trigon board of directors at the Company’s Annual
General Meeting held virtually on November 26, 2021 from Toronto. He fills the seat of Stephon
Theron, following his resignation. We would like to thank Mr. Theron for his contributions to the
Trigon as a director and former CEO of the Company. All other directors have been re-elected
to the board for another term.
Jed Richardson, President and CEO of Trigon, commented, “I am pleased to welcome Gabriel to
Trigon as a director. We value his wealth of experience and anticipate invaluable contributions to
Company governance and beyond as we continue to advance our projects in Namibia and
Morocco.”
Trigon Metals Inc.
Trigon is a publicly traded Canadian exploration and development company with its core business
focused on copper and silver holdings in mine-friendly African jurisdictions. Currently the company
has operations in Namibia and Morocco. In Namibia, the Company holds an 80% interest in five
mining licences in the Otavi Mountainlands, an area of Namibia widely recognized for its high -
grade copper deposits, where the Company is focused on exploration and re-development of the
previously producing Kombat mine. In Morocco, the Company is the holder of the Silver Hill
project, a highly prospective copper and silver exploration project.
Cautionary Notes
This news release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements include statements
regarding the Board of Directors and the annual general meeting; the Company’s strategies and
the Company’s abilities to execute such strategies, the Company’s expectations for the Kombat
Project, and the Company’s future plans and objectives. These statements are based on current
expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results could
differ materially because of factors discussed in the management discussion and analysis section
of our interim and most recent annual financial statements or other reports and filings with the
TSX Venture Exchange and applicable Canadian securities regulations. We do not assume any
obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable laws.
Neither 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.
For further information, contact:
Jed Richardson
+1 647 276 0002
Website: www.trigonmetals.com