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Argentex Appoints Jack Miller, P.Eng. as Board Advisor and Issues Stock Options
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nArgentex Appoints Jack Miller, P.Eng. as Board Advisor and Issues Stock Options\n\nArgentex Mining Corporation (\"Argentex\" or the \"Company\") (TSXV: ATX) (OTCBB: AGXMF) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Jack Miller, P.Eng., to its advisory board. \nMr. Miller holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in geological engineering and is a registered professional engineer. He has held executive roles in various precious and base metals companies where he was responsible for the entire mine development cycle, from exploration and pre-feasibility through development and construction and finally into operations. His most recent role prior to retirement in 2010 was as Chief Operating Officer for Quadra FNX Mining Ltd., where he was responsible for mining operations in Canada, the USA and Chile. Other responsibilities included technical due diligence on potential acquisition targets, human resources, and overall strategic direction.\n\"We are delighted to welcome Jack Miller to our advisory board”, said Ken Hicks, Argentex’s President. “Jack brings valuable mine development and operational expertise to our team, which we hope to leverage as we advance our projects in Santa Cruz, Argentina. In particular, we expect that his experience will help advance our Pinguino project, where we have already drilled approximately 56,000 meters in over 500 holes.”\nIn addition to Mr. Miller’s appointment, Argentex has granted options to purchase an aggregate total of 1,500,000 shares of its common stock to two officers and 14 employees and consultants at an exercise price of C$1.15. These options are for a term of five years and vest in installments.\nAbout Argentex:\nArgentex Mining Corporation is an exploration company focused on the discovery of silver, gold and polymetallic deposits on its advanced exploration project portfolio in the Patagonia region of southern Argentina. In total, Argentex owns 100% of the mineral rights to more than 35 properties located within approximately 307,981 acres (124,636 hectares) of highly prospective land located in the Santa Cruz and Rio Negro provinces. \nShares of Argentex common stock trade under the symbol ATX on the TSX Venture Exchange and under the symbol AGXMF on the OTCBB.\nNeither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is def...