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Mark Rebagliati Receives the J.C. Sproule Northern Exploration Award From the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2022 / Amarc Resources Ltd. ("Amarc" or the "Company") (...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Mark Rebagliati Receives the J.C. Sproule Northern Exploration Award From the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and PetroleumVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2022 / Amarc Resources Ltd. (\"Amarc\" or the \"Company\") (TSX-V:AHR)(OTCQB:AXREF) is pleased to announce that Mark Rebagliati, Technical Advisor to Amarc and Executive Vice President Exploration for Hunter Dickinson Inc (\"HDI\"), has been selected as the 2022 recipient of the J.C. Sproule Northern Exploration Award from the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (\"CIM\"). The award ceremony took place on May 2, 2022.\"On behalf of the Amarc and HDI teams, I would like to congratulate Mark Rebagliati on being awarded the J.C. Sproule Northern Exploration Award by the CIM,\" said Robert Dickinson, Chair of Amarc and HDI. \"Having known Mark since the 1970's and having had the pleasure of working directly with him since he joined HDI in 1988, I know first-hand that few modern-era geoscientists can match his prolific track record of discovery in Canada and abroad. Mining is a tough business but having Mark on the team makes it that little bit easier.\"\"I would like to add my personal congratulations to Mark,\" said Amarc President and CEO Diane Nicolson. \"Until earlier this year, Mark had overseen on-the-ground exploration work for Amarc, most recently on Amarc's three district-scale porphyry copper-gold projects in British Columbia. He has exceptional and practical insights into the nature and characteristics of mineral systems and the ability to design exploration programs to successfully discover and develop deposits. His acumen assisted in the discovery of our IKE Deposit located within the IKE Cu-Au District in southern BC, and identification and advancement of the deposits and substantial deposit targets within the DUKE and JOY Districts.\"Mr. Rebagliati's remarkable ability to identify significant mineral deposits includes an unusually large number of major discovery and project advancements. He led exploration efforts or was part of a team that discovered and advanced the Red Chris, Mount Milligan, Southern Star, Kemess South and IKE deposits in British Columbia, the Pebble East zone in Alaska, the Xietongmen and Newtongmen deposits in China and several deposits at Campo Morado in Mexico. He was also involved in substantially expanding th...