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Cerrado Gold Appoints Clinton Swemmer Chief Technical Officer
Mr. Erich Meintjes appointed as Director of Engineering TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / February 1...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Cerrado Gold Appoints Clinton Swemmer Chief Technical OfficerMr. Erich Meintjes appointed as Director of EngineeringTORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / February 13, 2023 / Cerrado Gold Inc. (TSX.V:CERT)(OTCQX:CRDOF) (\"Cerrado\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that Mr. Clinton Swemmer has been appointed Chief Technical Officer for the Company. Previously Mr. Swemmer held the position of Vice President of Technical Services for Cerrado.The appointment reflects Mr. Swemmer's significant contribution to the Company, including the heap leach and underground development programs at Minera Don Nicolas, Argentina and the ongoing Feasibility Study and development plans at the Monte do Carmo Project, Brazil.Mr. Swemmer is a senior professional with a career spanning over 20 years focused on project delivery. Prior to joining Cerrado, held the position of Vice President of Project Delivery for Treasury Metals, a mining company where he managed the Study and Trade-Offs to maximize NPV and meet the technical requirements of the Environmental and Permit process. Previously, as Vice President of Project Delivery, North America for Ausenco, an EPC/M company focused on the metals and mining industry he managed the teams responsible for the EPC Awards of the Magino Gold Mine, Las Chispas Mine and the Blackwater Gold Mine. While at Ausenco, Mr. Swemmer was also accountable for reviewing all Pre-Feasibility Studies (PFS) and Feasibility Studies (FS) execution strategies and layouts such as Marathon Gold Mine and Springpole Gold Project.Prior to Ausenco, he served as Director of Projects, Mining and Minerals for Amec Foster Wheeler, where he was Project Manager for the Kinross Gold Round Mountain and Bald Mountain Projects and was actively involved in the development of the IAMGOLD Côté Gold Project as well managed the portfolio for PFS and FS that included the Spring Valley Gold Mine and the Sukhoi Log Gold Mine.In addition, he previously served as Vice President of Projects for DRA Americas responsible for all PFS, FS, and Projects in the region that included delivery of the Renard Diamond Mine processing facility in Quebec, Labrador Iron Mines processing plant and numerous cold weather projects. In this role, he has also been an Independent Expert for numerous financial institutions involved with projects such as the Gahcho Kue Diamo...