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Almaden Announces Resignation of Director and Appointment of New Director
VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - August 11, 2016) - Almaden Minerals Ltd. ("Almaden" or "the Company") (TSX: AMM) (NYSE MKT: AAU) announces that Dr. Joe Montgomery
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[{"type":"text","content":"VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - August 11, 2016) - Almaden Minerals Ltd. (\"Almaden\" or \"the Company\") (TSX: AMM) (NYSE MKT: AAU) announces that Dr. Joe Montgomery has resigned from the Board of Directors. He has served the Board faithfully since 1999. Management and the Board of Directors would like to acknowledge and thank the important contributions that Dr. Montgomery has made over his tenure as Director, and wish him and his family all the very best. The Company is pleased to announce that David Strang has been appointed as a Director effective immediately. Mr. Strang has a notable history serving in various management and director capacities in public companies that have successfully developed and capitalized on the value of important mineral assets around the world. He will add valuable insight based on these experiences. Mr. Strang currently serves as Director, Chief Executive Officer and President of Ero Copper Corp, a private company and is a managing partner of Ero Resource Partners. Previously, Mr. Strang served as Director, Chief Executive Officer and President of Lumina Copper Corp. and Lumina Royalty Corp. Mr. Strang also served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Global Copper Corp. and Lumina Resources Corp. Prior to these positions Mr. Strang served as President of Regalito Copper Corp. and Vice President, Corporate Development of Northern Peru Copper Corp. and the original Lumina Copper Corp. Mr. Strang holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Earth Sciences from Stanford University. About AlmadenAlmaden Minerals Ltd. is a well-financed company which owns 100% of the Tuligtic project in Puebla State, Mexico, subject to a 2.0% NSR royalty held by Almadex Minerals Limited. Tuligtic covers the Ixtaca Gold-Silver Deposit, which was discovered by Almaden in 2010. On Behalf of the Board of Directors \"Morgan Poliquin\"Morgan J. Poliquin, Ph.D., P.Eng.President, CEO and DirectorAlmaden Minerals Ltd. Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) nor the NYSE MKT have reviewed or accepted responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the contents of this news release which has been prepared by management. Except for the statements of historical fact contained herein, certain information presented constitutes \"forward-looking statements\" within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform A...