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InZinc Announces Changes to Management and Election of Directors
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 2, 2016) - InZinc Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) ("InZinc" or the "Company") announces that Chris Staargaard has
About this update from Inzinc Mining Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":" VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 2, 2016) - InZinc Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) (\"InZinc\" or the \"Company\") announces that Chris Staargaard has resigned as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of InZinc to pursue other interests effective June 1, 2016. The board thanks Mr. Staargaard for his instrumental role in the advancement of the West Desert project and his many years of dedicated service to the Company and wishes him the best in his future endeavours. Mr. Kerry Curtis, Independent Chairman and Director of InZinc since 2012, will assume the role of Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Curtis has over 30 years of experience in exploration, feasibility, permitting, financing and development as well as corporate development and general corporate affairs. He is the former President, CEO and Director of Cumberland Resources where his responsibilities included the successful exploration of the Meadowbank gold project into one of Canada's largest gold resources. Under his leadership, this was followed by a production decision and initial construction at which point the company was acquired by Agnico-Eagle Mines in a transaction valued at $730 million. Mr. Curtis has worked on a wide variety of exploration to production stage polymetallic and precious metal deposits in the Americas for senior and junior listed companies and private resource investment companies. \"InZinc is in a comparatively rare position, owning a significant North American zinc resource in a positive jurisdiction with abundant infrastructure. West Desert also comprises a large mineralized system which has yet to be fully explored,\" stated Kerry Curtis, Chairman and Interim CEO of InZinc. \"The Company is in a good position to leverage our experience and skills for growth and I am excited to work more closely with the management and board of InZinc to achieve this.\" For his services as Interim CEO, Mr. Curtis has agreed to accept stock options in lieu of cash compensation. Election of Directors InZinc is also pleased to announce that the nominees listed in the Management Proxy Circular for the 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on May 26, 2016 were elected as Directors of InZinc. Results of the vote for the election of Directors are tabulated below: Director Votes For % Votes Withheld % Kerry C...