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Manganese X Energy Corp Appoints Roger Dahn as Chair of the Board
Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2020) - Manganese X Energy Corp. (TSXV: MN) ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Manganese X Energy Corp Appoints Roger Dahn as Chair of the BoardMontreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2020) - Manganese X Energy Corp. (TSXV: MN) (FSE: 9SC2) (OTC: MNXXF) (\"Manganese X\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the promotion of Roger Dahn as Chair of the Board effective immediately. Since June 2016, Mr. Dahn has served as Vice President of Exploration and significantly advanced the company's Battery Hill project, right from its grassroots start to where it is now headed for a preliminary economic assessment. As well as managing and providing leadership to the Board of Directors, Mr. Dahn (with the full participation and support of the Board) will continue to provide guidance and direction to management in advancing Manganese X Energy Corp's Battery Hill project. He will act as a direct liaison between the Board and the Company's management, through its CEO, Martin Kepman, who commented, \"We very much welcome Roger as our new Chair of the Board, who, together with this appointment, will continue to focus our energy on the core purpose of the company: \"MANGANESE\". In addition to strengthening our leadership team, it is our quest to be the first North American Company to commercialize manganese production from a safe, environmentally appropriate resource. We are also pleased that we are now consistent with the best corporate governance practices in having separate Chair and CEO.\" Mr. Dahn has been the VP of Exploration since June 2016, and has achieved successful milestones such as initiating successful drilling projects totalling over 9600 meters in 53 holes. The company is presently in the process of a mineral resource estimate and preparation of a new National Instrument 43-101 technical report. Upon successful completion, work will be initiated towards a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) of the Battery Hill project. In addition, Mr. Dahn assisted in the process of achieving 99.95% purity, low contaminant EV compliant, MnSo4, a precursor to the cathode which is in high demand. Mr. Dahn has over 38 years' experience in the mining and exploration industry. His experience includes over 16 years with Noranda Inc. and Hemlo Gold Mines Inc., as well as Exploration Manager-Eastern Canada for Battle Mountain Gold. Mr. Dahn has been involved with a number of base metal and gold discoveries, which a...