Zimtu Capital Corp. announces the establishment of an Advisory Board and the appointment of Michel Robert, Ian Graham, and Jenna Hardy as initial members. The new advisors bring technical expertise in areas such as project conceptualization, generation, development and production. Zimtu also announces the granting of 1,000,000 stock options to insiders, management, employees, consultants and Advisory Board members to purchase shares at $0.50 per share over five years, subject to regulatory approval. The appointments and stock options are intended to strengthen Zimtu's technical abilities and support future company and project development.
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News Release: Zimtu Capital Corp. Broadens Technical Expertise with Addition of Michel Robert, Ian Graham & Jenna Hardy as Advisors
1. ZIMTU CAPITAL CORP. BROADENS TECHNICAL EXPERTISE WITH ADDITION OF
MICHEL ROBERT, IAN GRAHAM & JENNA HARDY AS ADVISORS
March 28, 2014 - Zimtu Capital Corp. (TSXv: ZC) (FSE: ZCT1) (the “Company” or
“Zimtu”) is pleased to announce the establishment of an Advisory Board and the
appointment of Michel Robert, B.A., B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., an experienced mine developer
and metallurgist, Ian Graham, B.Sc., a project generation and exploration geologist and
Ms. Jenna Hardy, M.Sc., MBA, P.Geo., a project management and exploration
specialist, as initial members.
“We are deeply honored to have Michel, Ian and Jenna on our Advisory Board,” said
Ryan Fletcher, Director and Corporate Development of Zimtu. “They bring broad
technical strength to the group from project conceptualization and generation through to
development and production, and will be invaluable to the future development of the
Company as well as our associated projects and companies. They also bring an
enthusiasm for the industry, creativity and an eagerness to support new ideas, projects
and people.”
Mr. Michel Robert, B.A., B.A.Sc. (Hons), M.A.Sc. (Hons) has over 40 years of
professional experience in the mining industry. He previously served for ten years at
Teck Corporation as corporate metallurgist, lead engineer and start-up manager. Mr.
Robert was also a director of SNC, one of three founders of Simons Mining Group (now
AMEC Americas) and Senior Vice President for Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX: PAA)
from 1995 to 2001. More recently, Mr. Robert was Vice President of Quinto Mining
Corp. which was acquired by Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines for C$150 million in
2008 for the Peppler Lake and Lamelee iron deposits. The resources on these two
contiguous grass root projects were advanced to a level of slightly more than one billion
tonnes in the span of two seasons for less than $8M, by Mr. Robert's team. He has
managed the commissioning and operation of numerous mines in North and South
America.
Mr. Ian Graham, B.Sc. (Hons), Geology is an accomplished mining professional with
over 20 years of experience in the development and exploration of mineral deposits,
mostly gained with the major mining companies Rio Tinto and Anglo American.
Formerly Chief Geologist with the Project Generation Group at Rio Tinto located in
Vancouver, Mr. Graham has been involved with evaluation and pre-development work
on several projects in Canada and abroad including the Diavik Diamond Mine
(Northwest Territories, Canada), Resolution Copper (Arizona, USA), Eagle Nickel
(Michigan, USA), Lakeview Nickel (Minnesota, USA) and Bunder Diamonds (India).
2. Prior to his work with Rio Tinto, Ian held exploration geologist roles with Anglo
American.
Ms. Jenna Hardy, M.Sc., MBA, P.Geo., FGC, (Hon) FEC has over 20 years of
professional experience in the mining industry consulting for public and private
companies by assisting with environmental/regulatory and operational development
plans. From 1993-2004, Ms. Hardy worked for Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX: PAA)
as corporate Manager of Health, Safety and Environmental issues. In this position, she
gained valuable experience dealing with environmental and social issues during the
development of mines in North and South America. As a professional geoscientist, she
has been involved in corporate development, investor relations, regulatory
and permitting issues, implementation and monitoring of environmental action plans and
procedures, as well as environmental impact assessment, and project coordination for
teams involved in feasibility level assessments.
The Company also announces that it has granted a total of 1,000,000 incentive stock
options to insiders, management, employees, consultants and members of the Advisory
Board. Subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, each stock option is
exercisable into one common share of the Company, for a period of five years from the
date of grant, at a price of $0.50 per share. Of the 1,000,000 incentive options allotted,
500,000 are to be issued to insiders of the Company.
About Zimtu Capital Corp.
Zimtu Capital Corp. is a public investment issuer that invests in, creates and grows
natural resource companies thereby providing a way for shareholders to indirectly
participate and profit in the public company building process. The Company also
provides mineral property project generation and advisory services helping to connect
companies to properties of interest.
Zimtu Capital trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “ZC” and the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “ZCT1”. For more information please visit
the corporate website at http://www.zimtu.com or contact:
Matt Sroka
Corporate Communications
Tel: 604.681.1568
Email: matt@zimtu.com
3. On Behalf of the Board of Directors
ZIMTU CAPITAL CORP.
“David Hodge”
David Hodge
President & Director
Phone: 604.681.1568
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release.
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Company's operations, markets, products and prices. Readers should refer to the risk disclosures
outlined in the Company’s Management Discussion and Analysis of its audited financial statements filed
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