Eastmain Announces Appointment of Maura Lendon to Board of Directors
July 31 2018 - 4:46PM
Eastmain Resources Inc. (“Eastmain” or the
“Company”- TSX:ER, OTCQX:EANRF) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Maura Lendon to the Board of Directors.
Ms. Lendon has over 25 years of experience in a
variety of legal appointments in the mining and telecom sectors.
Most recently, Ms. Lendon was Chief General Counsel and Corporate
Secretary of Primero Mining Corp. from 2012 to 2018. Prior to this,
she held the positions of Senior Vice President, Corporate
Services, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Hudbay
Minerals Inc. and Chief Counsel Canada – Chief Privacy Officer
Canada at AT&T Enterprises Canada / AT&T Global Services
Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Business
Administration from the University of Western Ontario and a Master
of Laws from York University.
Laurence Curtis, Chairman, stated, “Ms. Lendon
brings a diversity of experience in legal and corporate affairs as
well as financial literacy to augment our Board’s breadth of
experience. Her experience in transactions as well as her passion
for sustainable excellence will be well received.”
Eastmain also announces that Tamara Brown,
Director, is departing for professional reasons. Laurence Curtis
noted, “Tamara joined the Board only recently and had already made
her mark in terms of excellence and her contribution to the affairs
of the Company. On behalf of the Board, we thank her for her
efforts and we wish her well in her new position in our mining
community.”
About Eastmain Resources Inc. (TSX:ER,
OTCQX:EANRF)
Eastmain is a Canadian exploration company
advancing three high-grade gold assets in the emerging James Bay
gold camp in Québec. The company holds a 100% interest in the Eau
Claire Project, for which it recently issued a Preliminary Economic
Assessment (“PEA”) and the Eastmain Mine Project where the Company
has prepared NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimates in 2018. Eastmain
is also a partner in the Éléonore South Joint Venture located
immediately south of Goldcorp Inc.'s Éléonore Mine which hosts a
new high-grade gold discovery found in late 2017. In addition, the
Company has a pipeline of exploration projects in this favourable
mining jurisdiction with nearby infrastructure.
For more information:Claude
Lemasson, President and CEO+1 647-347-3765lemasson@eastmain.com
Laurenn Russell, Investor Relations Consultant
+1 647-347-3735lrussell@eastmain.com