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Maritime Announces the Appointment of 3 New Board Members
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 8, 2018) - Maritime Resources Cor...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Maritime Announces the Appointment of 3 New Board MembersVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 8, 2018) - Maritime Resources Corp. (TSXV: MAE) (\"Maritime\") On the completion of the recently closed $3.5 million financing with Dundee Resources Ltd. and Sprott Inc., Maritime is pleased to announce the appointment of three new independent board members to further enhance the team. The new appointees include Mr. John Hayes as Director who will also serve as Chair of the Board, Mr. Garett Macdonald and Mr. Mark Ashcroft as directors of the Company. The new directorships take effect immediately and will work with our existing team as the Company advances the high grade Hammerdown gold project and further develops its Whisker and Orion exploration projects. Brief biographies of the directors are highlighted below.Mr. John Hayes, M.Sc., MBA, P. Geo - Chair of the Board, DirectorJohn is a professional geologist with over 17 years of industry experience ranging from regional surveys to advanced exploration. In addition, John has many years of capital markets experience. John graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Geology (1989) and a Master of Science in Geology (1997). He also holds an MBA from Dalhousie University (2003). He is a member (P. Geo.) of the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador. John was a mining analyst and Managing Director for BMO Capital Markets from 2003 until his retirement in April 2014. In his role with BMO, John covered precious and base metal companies globally from exploration to production stages. John joined Osisko Mining Inc in June 2016, where he served as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development until March 2018.Mr. Garett Macdonald, MBA, P. Eng. - DirectorGarett is a professional mining engineer with extensive experience in project development and mine operations with over 22 years of industry experience. He has managed large technical programs through the concept, feasibility and into construction stages and has senior management and board level experience with several public companies. Most recently as Vice President of Project Development for JDS Energy and Mining, Garett was responsible for leading the Curraghinalt Feasibility Study for Dalradian Resources, a high grade, narrow vein Curraghina...