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Pure Energy Minerals Appoints Mr. Paul Zink as New CFO
DENVER, June 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pure Energy Minerals Limited (TSX-V:PE) (FRANKFURT:A111EG) (OTCQB:PEMIF) (the “Company” or “Pure Energy”) is pleased t
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[{"type":"text","content":"DENVER, June 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pure Energy Minerals Limited (TSX-V:PE) (FRANKFURT:A111EG) (OTCQB:PEMIF) (the “Company” or “Pure Energy”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paul Zink as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 15, 2017. Mr. Zink is a mining industry professional with more than 35 years experience in project finance, financial analysis, strategic planning, royalties, mergers and acquisitions, and business development. He has held senior management positions at International Royalty Corporation, Rare Element Resources Ltd., Eurasian Minerals Inc., Pegasus Gold Inc., and Koch Industries Inc. Earlier in his career, Mr. Zink spent more than 15 years with J.P. Morgan & Company Inc. in corporate and investment banking roles covering the minerals and energy sectors. Mr. Zink is currently a director of Timberline Resources Corporation and has previously held directorships with Atna Resources Ltd., Rare Element Resources Ltd., and International Royalty Corporation. Mr. Zink earned a B.A. with highest scholastic honors in Economics and International Relations from Lehigh University. Pure Energy also announces that Mr. John Jardine has resigned as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective June 14, 2017. Mr. Jardine has served ably as CFO of Pure Energy since September 2011. The Pure Energy board of directors expressed its gratitude for Mr. Jardine’s service and extended its best wishes to him as he enters retirement. Pure Energy CEO, Patrick Highsmith, commented about the new CFO, “Paul Zink brings full-spectrum finance expertise to Pure Energy. We are thrilled to have Paul join the team as the Company progresses the newly expanded Clayton Valley Project through its initial economic studies and onward towards production. Paul has been working on some of our financial modeling and strategic planning in a consulting capacity, so he is already familiar with the projects and the team. We look forward to seeing immediate value added from his deep finance and management experience.” About Pure Energy Minerals Limited Pure Energy is a lithium resource developer that is driven to become a low-cost supplier for the growing lithium battery industry. The Company’s current focus is on the development of the Clayton Valley (CV) Project and the adjoining Glory Lithium Clay Project in Clay...