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Auxico Resources Announces Senior Management Change; Frederick Kozak Appointed President and CEO
MONTREAL, Sept. 6, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Auxico Resources Canada Inc. (CSE: AUAG) (the "Company" or "Auxico") is pleased to announce the appointment of Frederick
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[{"type":"text","content":" MONTREAL, Sept. 6, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Auxico Resources Canada Inc. (CSE: AUAG) (the \"Company\" or \"Auxico\") is pleased to announce the appointment of Frederick Kozak as the Company's new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective today. The Company also announces the appointment of Melissa Sanderson, as well as Mr. Kozak, to the Board of Directors of Auxico. Mr. Kozak, P.Eng, MBA, brings extensive executive management and international business experience, having held several resource executive and capital markets leadership positions, with a keen specialization on rare earths. He previously held the position of President at Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp. Mr. Kozak spent the latter part of his career as a senior executive and board member of private and public companies, including as co-founder of a start-up public international oil and gas exploration company. Prior to that he worked as a globally recognized and top-ranked equity analyst, notably at Canaccord Genuity and Haywood Securities. Mr. Kozak is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Applied Science (Geological Engineering), and the University of Western Ontario (Ivey School of Business). Auxico would like to thank Pierre Gauthier for his previous contributions as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, which have been crucial to the Company's development over the years. Mr. Gauthier will continue to support the strategic joint initiatives of the Company as he maintains his position as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of joint venture and technology partner Central America Nickel (\"CAN\"), to establish a strong sustainability direction and support Auxico in its competitive mineral processing abilities using CAN's Ultrasound Assisted Extraction technology. Mr. Gauthier will remain a director of Auxico. The Company's previous President, Mark Billings, has been appointed Chairman of Auxico, effective immediately. Drawing on Mr. Billings' years of operational and executive management experience in the mining and finance industry, he shall remain a strong contributor on Auxico's Board to assist and guide the Company through several periods of growth, as he previously led the Company to become the success it is today. The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Meliss...