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Group Ten Metals Expands Technical Team and Appoints Chief Geologist
VANCOUVER, B.C., Nov. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Group Ten Metals Inc. (TSX-V:PGE) (OTCBB:PGEZF) (FSE:5D32) (the “Company” or “Group Ten”) is pleased to annou
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[{"type":"text","content":"VANCOUVER, B.C., Nov. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Group Ten Metals Inc. (TSX-V:PGE) (OTCBB:PGEZF) (FSE:5D32) (the “Company” or “Group Ten”) is pleased to announce key additions to its technical team to support the advancement of its Stillwater West PGE-Ni-Cu project in south-central Montana, including the appointment of Dr. Craig Bow as Chief Geologist, Mr. Mike Ostenson as Stillwater West Project Geologist, and Mr. Justin Modroo as Project Geophysicist. All three have extensive experience in the Stillwater Complex and bring significant expertise in the exploration and advancement of PGE-Ni-Cu systems to the Group Ten team. Dr. Craig Bow, Ph.D., and Certified Professional Geologist, has over 40 years of international exploration and mining experience ranging from discovery and greenfield exploration projects to advanced-stage development. Dr. Bow was a key contributor in the advancement of Sibanye-Stillwater’s platinum and palladium mines in Montana from initial exploration through to a positive production decision, and has spent much of his career studying the major PGE-Ni-Cu systems of world, including Russia’s Noril’sk deposits, South Africa’s Bushveld, and Canada’s Raglan and Kluane belts. In addition, Dr. Bow was part of the team responsible for the multi-million ounce Arctic Platinum partnership with Gold Fields, and Outokumpu in Finland. Dr. Bow’s broad industry experience also includes Exploration Manager, North America for Gold Fields Limited, as well as leading numerous technical teams and programs for Cyprus Amax, Newcrest, and AngloGold Ashanti. Dr. Bow holds a Ph.D. in geology from the University of Oregon, is a Qualified Person with the American Institute of Professional Geologists, and a member of the Society of Economic Geologists. Mr. Mike Ostenson II, P.Geo., has extensive experience in exploration, mine development, and mining in the Stillwater area from his nearly 20 years in progressively more senior roles with companies in the district, including Vice-President Exploration with Premium Exploration, Exploration Geologist for Beartooth Platinum, and Grade Control Geologist with Stillwater Mining Company. His knowledge of Stillwater geology and familiarity with the Stillwater West exploration history, combined with his years of experience in exploration planning, logistics,...