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Pacific Ridge Announces AGSM Results; Welcomes Harry Nijjar as New Chief Financial Officer
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 28, 2024) - Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. (T...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Pacific Ridge Announces AGSM Results; Welcomes Harry Nijjar as New Chief Financial OfficerVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 28, 2024) - Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. (TSXV: PEX) (OTCQB: PEXZF) (FSE: PQWN) (\"Pacific Ridge\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that the following directors were elected at its Annual General and Special Meeting (\"AGSM\") held on June 27, 2024: Gerald Carlson, Blaine Monaghan, Bruce Youngman (an independent director), and Gary Baschuk (an independent director). In addition, the shareholders re-appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, as auditor of the Company, and approved Pacific Ridge's rolling incentive stock option plan (the \"Plan\") and the adoption of the Company's amended and restated articles (\"Amended Articles\"). The Plan and the Amended Articles are subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance.Further, the Company would like to announce that Pacific Ridge's long-serving CFO, Salvador Miranda, retired at the AGSM. Harry Nijjar is the Company's new CFO. Pacific Ridge would like to thank Salvador for his service and wishes him all the best in his retirement. Mr. Nijjar is a Managing Director of Malaspina Consultants Inc. and provides CFO and strategic financial advisory services to his clients across many industries. Mr. Nijjar is a CPA CMA and has a BCom from the University of British Columbia.The following officers were appointed after the AGSM: Gerald Carlson as Chairman, Blaine Monaghan as President & CEO, Danette Schwab as Vice President Exploration, Harry Nijjar as Chief Financial Officer, and Arie Page as Corporate Secretary.About Pacific RidgeOur goal is to become British Columbia's leading copper-gold exploration company. Pacific Ridge's flagship project is its 100% owned Kliyul copper-gold project, located in the Quesnel Trough close to existing infrastructure. In addition to Kliyul, the Company's project portfolio includes Chuchi copper-gold project, the RDP copper-gold project, the Onjo copper-gold project, and the Redton copper-gold project, all located in British Columbia. Pacific Ridge would like to acknowledge that its B.C. projects are located in the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Gitxsan Nation, McLeod Lake Indian Band, Nak'azdli Whut'en, Takla Nation, and Tsay Keh Dene Nation.On behalf of the Board o...