APN: TSXV
ALTPF: OTCQB
9AJ1: FWB
EDMONTON, May 28, 2018 /CNW/ - Altiplano Minerals Ltd.
(APN:TSXV) (ALTPF:OTCQB) (9AJ1:FWB) ("APN" or the
"Company") is very pleased to report that Mr. Salvatore Peralta has agreed to join the
Company's management team.
CEO John Williamson commented,
"Salvatore Peralta is an experienced
and highly motivated mining professional with a wide array of
proven capabilities and an entrepreneurial drive that is well
suited to our group. His initiative, leadership, creative energy
and superior communication skills will be invaluable complements to
our team as we seek to expand operations and capitalize on new
opportunities in South America. We
welcome him aboard as we set a course for growth and look forward
to generating returns for shareholders."
Mr. Peralta is a multilingual mining engineer with over ten
years of professional experience in short-term and long-term mine
planning, scheduling and production planning, drilling and blast
planning, asset management, investigation and design of
geotechnical and rock mechanics and general mine problem solving.
He is a PhD graduate of McGill
University in Mining and Materials Engineering (2018), where
he worked as a Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Tutor,
Proctor, News Reporter, Radio Host and Multimedia Communications
Manager, while serving as a Vice-President of the Graduate Students
Association.
Mr. Peralta was recruited by McGill
University and awarded both the Werner Graupe International
Fellowship and the McGill Engineering Doctoral Award based upon the
excellence of his academic and research record, including
publications, presentations and his potential to make a major
impact on the quality of research in the Faculty of Engineering at
McGill University and in the field of
engineering. Prior to this, he was the Chief Mine Engineer with IMI
Fabi S.p.A. of Lanzada, Italy, an
innovative global manufacturer of high quality industrial talc
products, where he was responsible for mine production,
geotechnical monitoring, site investigation, mine planning and
management. He received his Bachelor's (2008) and Master's (2011)
Degrees in Mining Engineering from Cagliari University in
Italy, where he was awarded
numerous scholarships and completed an internship in Mining and
Mineral Processing with Sarda Silicati S.R.L. of Florinas,
Italy.
About Altiplano
Altiplano Minerals Ltd. (APN: TSX‐V) is a mineral
exploration company focused on evaluating and acquiring projects
with significant potential for advancement from discovery through
to production, in Canada and
abroad. Management has a substantial record of success in
capitalizing opportunity, overcoming challenges and building
shareholder value. Additional information concerning Altiplano can
be found on its website at www.altiplanominerals.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
/s/ "John Williamson"
President and CEO
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accuracy of this release.
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed
"forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other
than statements of historical facts, that address exploration
drilling, exploitation activities and events or developments that
the Company expects are forward-looking statements. Although the
Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking
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
forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements
include market prices, exploitation and exploration successes,
continuity of mineralization, uncertainties related to the ability
to obtain necessary permits, licenses and title and delays due to
third party opposition, changes in government policies regarding
mining and natural resource exploration and exploitation, and
continued availability of capital and financing, and general
economic, market or business 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 statements. For more information
on the Company, investors should review the Company's continuous
disclosure filings that are available at
www.sedar.com.
SOURCE Altiplano Minerals
