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North American Niobium Corp. Announces Addition of Mining Executive Olivier Tavchandjian to Board of Directors
Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Niobium and Critical Minerals Corp. (CSE: NIOB) (FSE: KS82.F) (OTCQB: NIOMF) (“North American Niobium” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment today of Olivier Tavchandjian to the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”). Mr. Tavchandjian currently serves as Senior Vice President, Exploration and Technical Services at Hudbay Minerals Inc., where he leads the execution of the company’s exploratio
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