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Viscount Mining Appoints Dr. Gilles Arseneau to Complete a NI43-101 Study of Historical and Recent Field Work Results at Silver Cliff Project, Colorado
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 18, 2017) - Viscount Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:VML) (OTCQB:VLMGF) ("Viscount" or "the Company"), is pleased to
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[{"type":"text","content":"VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - July 18, 2017) - Viscount Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:VML) (OTCQB:VLMGF) (\"Viscount\" or \"the Company\"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gilles Arseneau to complete a NI43-101 Report of its historical and current data from drilling and sampling at its Silver Cliff Project in Colorado. Dr. Arseneau holds a Ph.D Geology, from Colorado School of Mines, an M.Sc from the University of Western Ontario, 1984, and a B.Sc Univ. of New Brunswick. Dr. Arseneau's technical expertise includes evaluating gold and base metal deposits in North, Central, and South America, as well as China and Europe. He has more than 25 years' experience consulting to mining companies and engineering firms. Since 2010 he has been independent, working as an associate to SRK Canada, fulfilling the role of Principal Geologist mainly responsible for due diligence reviews of mining projects, preparing resource estimates, including scoping and pre-feasibility studies for many types of metal deposits. Prior to SRK, Dr. Arseneau was the Manager of Geology at Wardrop Engineering from 2006 to 2010, supervising 18 staff in 4 offices in Canada, the UK, and China. Extremely helpful to Viscount will be his insight gained while at the TSX Venture Exchange from 2002 to 2006, serving as Manager of Geology. Dr. Arseneau was the principal technical advisor for all major mining transactions, including reviewing NI43-101 technical reports, reviewing reverse takeovers, and listing applications. From 1997 to 2002, just after he left Echo Bay Mines, Dr. Arseneau established and then managed the Vancouver office for \"RPA\" (Roscoe Postle Associates Inc). Dr. Arseneau directed ore reserve audits, resource estimations, valuation of exploration properties and business development for gold and base metal projects in the Americas. Over the years, some of Dr. Arseneau's clients have included: Teck Mining, Hecla Mining, Nevsun, Silver Standard and Northair Mines. Chairman Kaare Foy stated, \"We are pleased to welcome Dr. Arseneau to the team. His technical expertise will be a tremendous asset reviewing not only our field work and drilling data, but also the newly acquired historical data. This data includes extensive maps of the district showing claims, locations of historic resource estimates, drill holes, township, and infrastructu...