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Largo appoints Mr. Michael Mutchler to the position of Chief Operating Officer
Symbol : LGO (TSX.V) www.largoresources.com TORONTO , Nov. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - La...

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\nSymbol: LGO (TSX.V) www.largoresources.com\n\n\nTORONTO, Nov. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Largo Resources Ltd. (\"Largo\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Mutchler to the\n position of Chief Operating Officer (\"COO\").\n\n\nMr. Michael Mutchler is a Mining Engineer with over 33 years' experience\n in mining, including: open pit and underground mining, project\n development, operational management, and executive management. Mr.\n Mutchler has most recently served as Chief Operating Officer for Rainy\n River Resources which was acquired by New Gold. Prior to his tenure\n with Rainy River, Mr. Mutchler served Kinross both as Vice President of\n Project Development Services and as Project Director of the Paracatu\n Mine Optimization in Brazil. In addition, Mr. Mutchler worked for 20\n years with ASARCO Incorporated in various operational roles.\n\n\nMr. Mutchler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering\n from South Dakota school of Mines, an MBA from Webster University and\n an Executive Juris Doctorate Degree from Concord School of Law.\n\n\nThe appointment of Mr. Mutchler follows the retirement of Mr. Tim Mann\n who has served as the Chief Operating Officer and previously as Vice\n President of Engineering to Largo since 2006. Mr. Mann will remain as\n an Engineering consultant to the Company going forward.\n\n\nMark Brennan, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer,\n stated: \"We are extremely pleased to welcome Michael to the team and\n believe that his past experience with project development, and his\n formidable operational expertise will strongly benefit Largo. His\n appointment occurs at an opportune moment for Largo as we begin the\n transition from the construction stage into a producing mining\n Company.\"\n\n\nHe continued: \"I would like to sincerely thank Mr. Mann for his many\n years of dedication to Largo. Tim's contributions to Largo have been\n integral during all stages of the Maracas Vanadium Project's\n assessment, financing and initial development. On behalf of the entire\n Largo team, we thank him for his considerable efforts, and wish him the\n very best in his retirement.\"\n\n\nIn connection with his appointment, Mr. Mutchler was granted 2,000,000\n options of the Company, which will expire in five years. The options\n will vest over three ye...