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East Asia Minerals Corporation Attracts Talented and Experienced Mining Professionals and Launches New Website
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2017) - East Asia Minerals Corporat...
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[{"type":"text","content":"East Asia Minerals Corporation Attracts Talented and Experienced Mining Professionals and Launches New WebsiteVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2017) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSXV: EAS) (\"East Asia Minerals\", \"East Asia, or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Juangga Mangasi Mangunsong as Indonesian Country Manager, as of August 1, 2017, to manage the Indonesian operations and develop the mining assets of both the Sangihe and Miwah properties in Indonesia.Juangga obtained his mining engineering degree from the Institute of Technology of Bandung, Indonesia. He brings to the Company more than 20 years of extensive experience in the mining industry in Indonesia including several high profile roles acting as Director, Commissioner, Advisory Board Member, Business Analyst, and Mining Engineer for various large mining companies.Juangga was the President Director of PT Peleburan Tembaga Semare a Copper Smelter company, and is the owner and Commissioner of PT Media Bakti Tambang (Majalah Tambang), a highly regarded Indonesian national magazine.Juangga is also a member of the Working Group on Energy and Mineral Resources in the National Committee For Economy and Industry for the Republic of Indonesia, which has the charter to update the country's mining regulations. This committee reports directly to the President of Indonesia.Terry Filbert, CEO of East Asia Minerals, stated, \"As East Asia Minerals gets back to full operations, we have been able to attract talented and experienced mining professionals. Mr. Mangasi provides the Company with a strategic advantage of local expertise and valuable relationships with many of the senior government officials we that we need approvals from which will help keep the projects on schedule and on target.\" The Company is also pleased to announce the return of Mr. Mike Hawkins, the former CEO of East Asia Minerals Corporation (2006-2011). Mike has been appointed as the Company's Executive Consultant. As the former CEO responsible for identifying and acquiring both Miwah and Sangihe mining projects, which the Company is currently developing he has been appointed to provide guidance and consulting on the asset development of Miwah and Sangihe as well as assisting on identifying and acquiring new mining opportunities for the Company...