Generation Mining Announces Changes to Management Team
April 19 2022 - 3:19PM
Generation Mining Limited (TSX: GENM; OTCQB: GENMF) (“Gen Mining”
or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of
Christopher Stackhouse as Vice-President, Finance. Mr. Stackhouse
replaces Patricia Mannard, who has retired. Mr. Stackhouse spent 7
years with Guyana Goldfields Inc. (now part of the Zijin Mining
Group), most recently as interim CFO, where he was instrumental in
the development and operation of the US$250 million Aurora Gold
Mine, including finalization of the feasibility study and project
financing. He was formerly CFO at Rockcliff Metals Corp., and
obtained his CPA, CA, as an Audit Manager with
PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Additionally, Rod Thomas has stepped down as
Vice President Exploration. Mr. Thomas will remain on the board of
directors.
“We welcome Chris to the team we have been
assembling to build the Marathon Palladium and Copper Project,”
says Jamie Levy, President and CEO. “I wish to thank Rod and Patty
for their contributions to Generation Mining. They have been here
since the beginning and were instrumental in working with myself
and the board through the acquisition of Marathon in 2019 from
Sibanye-Stillwater, and taking the project to our present
development stage.”
Qualified PersonThe scientific
and technical content of this news release was reviewed, verified,
and approved by Drew Anwyll, P.Eng., M.Eng, Chief Operating Officer
of the Company, and a Qualified Person as defined by Canadian
Securities Administrators National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of
Disclosure for Mineral Projects.
About the CompanyGen Mining’s
focus is the development of the Marathon Project, a large platinum
group metal mineral deposit in Northwestern Ontario. The Company
released the results of the Feasibility Study on March 3, 2021 and
published the NI43-101 Technical Report dated March 25, 2021. The
Marathon property covers a land package of approximately 22,000
hectares, or 220 square kilometres. Gen Mining owns a 100% interest
in the Marathon Project.
The Feasibility Study in respect of the Marathon
Project estimated that at US$1,725/oz palladium, and US$3.20/lb
copper, Marathon’s Net Present Value (at 6% discount rate) is
approximately C$1.07 billion with a payback of 2.3 years and an
Internal Rate of Return of 30%. Up front capital costs were
estimated at C$665 million, net of equipment financing and
pre-completion operating costs and revenues. The mine would produce
an estimated 245,000 palladium equivalent ounces per year over a
13-year mine life at an All-In Sustaining Cost of US$809 per
palladium-equivalent ounce. For more information, please review the
detailed Feasibility Study dated March 25, 2021, filed under the
Company’s profile at SEDAR.com.
For further information please contact:Jamie
LevyPresident and Chief ExecutiveOfficer(416) 640-2934(416)
567-2440jlevy@genmining.com
Forward-Looking InformationThis
news release contains certain forward-looking information and
forward-looking statements, as defined in applicable securities
laws (collectively referred to herein as "forward-looking
statements"). Forward-looking statements reflect current
expectations or beliefs regarding future events or the Company’s
future performance. All statements other than statements of
historical fact are forward-looking statements. Often, but not
always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of
words such as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "budget",
"scheduled", "estimates", "continues", "forecasts", "Projects",
"predicts", "intends", "anticipates", "targets" or "believes", or
variations of, or the negatives of, such words and phrases or state
that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would",
"should", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved,
including statements relating to the anticipated development of the
Marathon Project; the timing and amount of funding required to
execute the Company’s exploration, development and business plans
related to the Marathon Project; and the financial returns from the
Marathon Project. All forward-looking statements, including those
herein are qualified by this cautionary statement.
Although the Company believes that the
expectations expressed in such statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future
performance and actual results or developments may differ
materially from those in the statements. There are certain factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in
the forward-looking information. These include commodity price
volatility, continued availability of capital and financing,
uncertainties involved in interpreting geological data, increases
in costs, environmental compliance and changes in environmental
legislation and regulation, the Company’s relationships with First
Nations communities, exploration successes, and general economic,
market or business conditions, as well as those risk factors set
out in the Company’s annual information form for the year ended
December 31, 2021, and in the continuous disclosure documents filed
by the Company on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Readers are cautioned
that the foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive of the factors
that may affect forward-looking statements. Accordingly, readers
should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The
forward-looking statements in this news release speak only as of
the date of this news release or as of the date or dates specified
in such statements.
Forward-looking statements are based on a number
of assumptions which may prove to be incorrect, including, but not
limited to, assumptions relating to: the availability of financing
for the Company’s operations; operating and capital costs; results
of operations; the mine development and production schedule and
related costs; the supply and demand for, and the level and
volatility of commodity prices; timing of the receipt of regulatory
and governmental approvals for development Projects and other
operations; the accuracy of Mineral Reserve and Mineral Resource
Estimates, production estimates and capital and operating cost
estimates; and general business and economic conditions.
Investors are cautioned that any such statements
are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or
developments may differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking information. For more information on the Company,
investors are encouraged to review the Company’s public filings on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com. The Company disclaims any intention or
obligation to update or revise any forward- looking information,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
other than as required by law.
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