Meridian Mining Announces Resignation of CFO

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nMeridian Mining Announces Resignation of CFO\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nLONDON, Feb. 5, 2018\n\n\n\nLONDON, Feb. 5, 2018 /CNW/ - Meridian Mining SE (TSX V: MNO) (\"Meridian\" or the \"Company\") today announced Jonathan Richards, Meridian's Chief Financial Officer, has resigned to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Richards will remain an advisor to the Board. \n\n\"On behalf of the Board, I thank Jonathan for his contributions to Meridian throughout his four years, including his key role managing the restructuring of the group and the share exchange with Cancana \", said Anthony Julien, President and Chief Executive Officer. \"During his time at Meridian, Jonathan has built a strong finance department, helped build a company which has one of the highest grade manganese mines in the world, which has positioned Meridian well for the future. We wish Jonathan continued success in his future roles.\"\n\nMeridian has commenced the search for Mr. Richards' replacement and the Company will take the time necessary to find a suitable candidate. In the interim, Carlos Braga, will assume the role of Acting Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Braga is currently the Chief Operations Officer and has been with Meridian since 2015. He has been instrumental in supporting the growth of the organization and has a deep knowledge of Meridian's operations, including the financial functions and responsibilities of the Company.\n\nOn behalf of the Board of Directors ofMeridian Mining SE\n\nAnthony JulienPresident, CEO and Director\n\nABOUT MERIDIAN\n\nMeridian Mining SE is focused on the acquisition, exploration, development and mining activities in Brazil. The Company is currently focused on exploring and developing the Espigão manganese and gold projects, the Bom Futuro tin JV area, and adjacent areas in the state of Rondônia.  The Company employs a two-pronged strategy with the objective of growing pilot production while advancing a parallel multi-commodity regional exploration program.  Meridian is currently producing high grade mang...

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