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Dunnedin Appoints Tornquist As President, Adds To Operations Team In Advance Of Drilling
(via TheNewswire) November 20, 2017 / TheNewswire / Vancouver, BC, ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Dunnedin Appoints Tornquist As President, Adds To Operations Team In Advance Of Drilling(via TheNewswire)\n \n \nNovember 20, 2017 / TheNewswire / Vancouver, BC, Canada. - Dunnedin Ventures Inc. (the \"Company\" or \"Dunnedin\") (TSX-V: DVI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Claudia Tornquist, M.Eng, MBA as the company's new President. Ms. Tornquist, a senior-level executive, initially joined Dunnedin as an advisor in 2015 and was appointed to the board of directors in 2016. The Company also announces the appointment of Mr. Jeff Ward, P.Geo, as Vice President, Exploration, Mr. Andrew Berry as Vice President, Operations and Ms. Emily McNie as Project Geologist. Mr. Ward, Mr. Berry and Ms. McNie have over 30 years of collective experience in Nunavut, and a successful track record of diamond exploration and discovery.\n\n \n \nChris Taylor, Dunnedin's CEO said, \"We are anticipating a very active 2018 as we drill a number of newly identified kimberlite pipe targets, and also drill to expand our existing diamond resource at our 100% owned Kahuna project in Nunavut. Ms. Tornquist's experience with Rio Tinto's Diamonds Group will add breadth and depth of advanced-stage diamond industry experience to a strong exploration team that is currently advised by Dr. Charles Fipke and Mr. John Robins. With extensive experience in Nunavut and a background in diamond exploration and processing, Mr. Ward and Mr. Berry provide operational experience to Dunnedin that will allow the Company to grow through the advanced-stage exploration work anticipated in the new year.\"\n\n \n \nClaudia Tornquist, Dunnedin's President said, \"I am very excited about the tremendous opportunity Dunnedin has at the Kahuna project in Nunavut and the world-class team Mr. Taylor has assembled. The Kahuna project stands out as an advanced project with proven diamond potential and an existing 4 million carat resource with a clear path to expansion at low cost. In addition, Dunnedin's large land package provides tremendous exploration upside and numerous kimberlite pipe targets have been identified with the potential for a transformative discovery. 2018 will be an important year to bring the Kahuna project to the next level.\"\n\n \n \nThe new Dunnedin Ventures appointments are as follows:\n\n \n \nClaudia Tornquist, M.Eng, MBA, President and Director\n\n\n \nMs...