TSX: GPR | NYSE American:
GPL
VANCOUVER, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - GREAT PANTHER MINING
LIMITED (TSX: GPR; NYSE American: GPL) ("Great Panther", the
"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.
Kevin Ross to its Board of
Directors, effective today.
Mr. Ross is a mining engineer with over 40 years of experience
leading mining operations in Africa, Europe, North
America and Latin America. He holds a BSc (Mining
Engineering) from the Royal School of Mines, in London, England and an MBA from Cranfield School of Management, and is a
registered European Engineer.
Mr. Ross is currently the Chief Operating Officer ("COO") of
Orca Gold Inc., where he is leading studies to develop a gold mine
in Sudan. His previous experience includes COO roles with RB
Energy Inc., Sirocco Mining Inc., Atacama Minerals Inc., Sirocco
Gold Inc., and Red Back Inc. At Red Back his responsibilities
included directing the development of the Akwaaba Deeps underground
mine, and overseeing the Chirano and Tasiast plant expansions.
Mr. R.W. (Bob) Garnett, Chair of
Great Panther said: "We are pleased to welcome Mr. Ross to Great
Panther's Board of Directors. Kevin brings a complementary
set of skills and expertise as a mining engineer, operator and
senior business leader that are invaluable to the Company as we
seek to execute on our growth and exploration plans for our
operating assets and projects in Brazil, Peru
and Mexico."
ABOUT GREAT PANTHER
Great Panther Mining Limited is a new intermediate precious
metals mining and exploration company listed on the Toronto Stock
Exchange trading under the symbol GPR, and on the NYSE American
under the symbol GPL. Great Panther operates three mines
including the Tucano Gold Mine in Amapá State, Brazil, and two primary silver mines in
Mexico: the Guanajuato Mine
Complex and the Topia Mine. Great Panther is also evaluating
the restart of the Coricancha project in Peru and expects to make a decision in this
regard in 2019.
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