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Deep-South Appoints Paul Smith as Chief Operating Officer and Jean-Luc Roy as Chief Expertise Officer
(via TheNewswire) Vancouver, B.C., Canada - TheNewswire - April 27 , ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Deep-South Appoints Paul Smith as Chief Operating Officer and Jean-Luc Roy as Chief Expertise Officer(via TheNewswire)\n \n \nVancouver, B.C., Canada - TheNewswire - April 27, 2020 - Deep-South Resources Inc. (\"Deep- South\" or \"the Company\") (TSXV:DSM) (Frankfurt:DSD) (OTC:JAUGF) announces that it has appointed Mr. Paul Smith as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Jean-Luc Roy as Chief Expertise Officer (CXO). With the CEO, they have formed an Executive Committee that will overview development and regular business of the company. Mr. Smith and Mr. Roy are also currently Directors of Deep-South.\n\n \n \nMr. Smith is currently a Director of Range Mining Consulting and consults to a number of mining clients focusing on sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to this, he was the founding CEO, Minerals Development Company Botswana, established to manage and optimise the Government mineral investment portfolio within the mining industry. Prior to this, he was COO of Wesizwe Platinum Limited where he was accountable for the development of the US$1.5 billion Bakubung Platinum Mine (BPM). Paul has had significant experience in Stock Broking and resources finance with large South African and international Merchant Banks. He was founder and CEO of TWP Finance (Pty) Limited, which focused on mining finance, commodities trading and resources business development. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology and Chemistry from Rhodes University, a Diploma in Extractive Metallurgy from Exeter University and a bachelor of commerce and MBA from Stellenbosch University.\n\n \n \nMr. Roy has been a major contributor to the development of several important corporations in Africa during the last 30 years working for majors, mid-tiers and junior exploration companies. He brings to Deep-South a wealth of experience in all aspects of exploration from generating, negotiating, funding and managing projects, to corporate, community and governmental relations.\n\n \n \nMr. Roy extensive exploration and mining company experience include:\n\n \n \n\n\n--First Quantum Minerals Ltd: Managing Director in Democratic Republic of Congo; \n\n\n\n--El Nino Venture Inc: President & CEO, mainly focusing on Democratic Republic of Congo project acquisitions, financing and management; \n\n\n\n--Ampella Mining Ltd (a division of Centamin PLC): Chief Operating Officer, supervising e...