TORONTO,
Sept. 9, 2019 /CNW/ - Largo Resources Ltd.
("Largo" or the "Company") (TSX: LGO) (OTCQX: LGORF)
announced today that the Company's
President and Chief
Operating Officer, Paulo Misk, has been promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer,
effective September 8, 2019.
Mr. Misk succeeds Mark Smith as CEO and Director.
The Company also announced
that J. Alberto Arias, a director since 2011, has been named as
the non-executive Chair of the Company's Board of Directors.
"Paulo was promoted to President
and COO from COO a year ago, as part of a management
leadership progression plan and in recognition of Paulo's leadership skills and his commitment
to Largo," said Mr. Arias. "Today's promotion
to CEO and President
reflects Paulo's strong performance
as a leader of the organization
as President. Paulo has been instrumental
in the
operating success of Largo's high-quality vanadium assets."
"On behalf of the Board, management
and employees of Largo, I would like to take this
opportunity to thank Mark for his contributions to the Company," said Mr. Arias.
About Largo Resources
Largo is a Toronto-based strategic mineral company focused on the production of vanadium
flake, high purity vanadium flake and high purity vanadium powder at the Maracás Menchen
Mine located in Bahia State, Brazil. The
Company's common shares are principally listed on the
Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "LGO". For more information
on Largo, please visit
our website at www.largoresources.com.
Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange (nor its regulatory service provider) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Largo Resources Ltd.