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Defense Metals Announces CEO and Director Resignations
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Defense Metals Announces CEO and Director Resignations\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prnml40{\nMARGIN-LEFT:3.33em !IMPORTANT\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Aug. 26, 2024\n \n\n /CNW/ -\n \n Defense Metals Corp.\n \n (\"\n \n Defense Metals\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) today announced the resignations of\n \n Craig Taylor\n \n as Chief Executive Officer and Director, and Len Clough, Director, effective immediately.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Guy de Selliers\n \n , Chairman of Defense Metals, commented:\n \n\n\n \"We are grateful for Craig's contributions to Defense Metals and are saddened to see him leave the company. Under his leadership, the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project has progressed to an advanced stage, with a detailed pre-feasibility study nearing completion and results expected by year-end. Craig has also been instrumental in establishing a strong relationship with the McLeod Lake Indian Band, which, along with the broader support from\n \n British Columbia\n \n provincial authorities, is vital to the company. On behalf of the Board, management team, and our shareholders, we extend our sincere thanks to Craig for his dedication and achievements at Defense Metals.\"\n \n\n\n\n Craig Taylor\n \n , commented:\n \n\n\n \"It's time for me to leave Defense Metals to pursue other interests and step back from development of the Wicheeda Project, which I firmly believe is the best of its kind in\n \n North America\n \n . I take great pride in what we've accomplished and have full confidence that the senior management team, along with the exceptional group of engineers, scientists, and other experts that we've brought together, will do an outstanding job in bringing this project to production in the near future.\"\n \n\n\n The Board of Directors has initiated the search for a new CEO. Pending the appointment of a new CEO, Executive Chairman\n \n Guy de Selliers\n \n will lead the company, working closely with the Board of Directors, President\n \n Lui...