Anglesey Mining PLC Resignation of Chief Executive Officer (7437O)
October 05 2023 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 7437O
Anglesey Mining PLC
05 October 2023
Trading Symbol
AIM: AYM
5(th) October 2023
This announcement contains inside information
Anglesey Mining plc
("Anglesey" or "the Company")
Resignation of Chief Executive Officer
Anglesey Mining plc (AIM: AYM), the UK minerals development
company, announces that Jonathan (Jo) Battershill has informed the
Board of his resignation as Chief Executive Officer of the Company
in order to take up a position as Managing Director of Silver Mines
Limited, an ASX-listed, silver development company, in Australia,
in which he is currently a Non-Executive Director, effective 1(st)
January 2024.
A process to appoint a successor will commence immediately. Jo
has agreed to remain in his role as CEO until 31 December 2023 to
manage the current work programs and to assist with the smooth
transition to a new CEO. Jo will also continue on the Board of the
Company as a Non-Executive Director thereafter.
Current and pending work programs in the Company include:
- Northern Copper Zone infill drilling at Parys Mountain, with
the drilling rig scheduled to arrive on site the week of 16(th)
October;
- Metallurgical test work for the White Rock and Engine Zones,
which includes a trade-off study between the Dense Media Separation
and X-Ray Transmission preconcentration processes;
- Ongoing studies for the Environmental and Social Impact
Assessment for the Parys Mountain project; and
- Gap analysis for the environmental baseline studies at the
Grängesberg iron ore project in Sweden.
John F Kearney, Chairman of Anglesey Mining, commented : "On
behalf of the Board of Directors, I thank Jo for his efforts on
Parys Mountain and Grängesberg since joining Anglesey in 2021,
which have seen both projects advance significantly, and we wish
him well in his new role with Silver Mines. "
"We are pleased that Jo has agreed to continue as a
Non-Executive Director of Anglesey, and we look forward to his
ongoing contributions to the Company in the future."
"We expect to commence a search for a new CEO imminently and
appreciate Jo's commitment to advancing the projects while ensuring
a smooth transition to a new CEO over the coming months."
About Anglesey Mining plc
Anglesey Mining is traded on the AIM market of the London Stock
Exchange and currently has 420,093,017 ordinary shares on
issue.
Anglesey is developing its 100% owned Parys Mountain
Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag-Au deposit in North Wales, UK with a reported resource
of 5.3 million tonnes at over 4.0% combined base metals in the
Measured and Indicated categories and 10.8 million tonnes at over
2.5% combined base metals in the Inferred category.
Anglesey also holds an almost 50% interest in the Grängesberg
Iron project in Sweden, together with management rights and a right
of first refusal to increase its interest to 100%. Anglesey also
holds 12% of Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited, which through
its 52% owned subsidiaries, is engaged in the exploration and
development of direct shipping iron ore deposits in Labrador and
Quebec.
The person responsible for arranging for the release of this
announcement on behalf of Anglesey is John Kearney, Chairman.
For further information, please contact:
Anglesey Mining plc
Jo Battershill, Chief Executive - Tel: +44 (0)7540 366000
John Kearney, Chairman - Tel: +1 416 362 6686
Danesh Varma, Chief Financial Officer - Tel + 44 (0) 77409
32766
Davy
Nominated Adviser & Joint Corporate Broker
Brian Garrahy / Daragh O'Reilly - Tel: +353 1 679 6363
WH Ireland
Joint Corporate Broker
Katy Mitchell / Harry Ansell - Tel: +44 (0) 207 220 1666
LEI: 213800X8BO8EK2B4HQ71
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