Austral Gold Limited (“Austral” or the “Company”) (ASX: AGD; TSX-V: AGLD) announces the resignation of Vice President of Exploration Raúl Guerra, effective 31 January 2023 who is leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities. The Company thanks Raúl for his contributions and wishes him all the best with his future endeavours.
Austral remains well-equipped with a strong exploration team that will be led by Chief Executive Officer Mr. Stabro, Kasaneva, a qualified geologist with more than 30 years of experience.
Austral looks forward to updating shareholders on exploration progress in the coming week.
About Austral Gold Limited
Austral Gold Limited is a gold and silver explorer and mining producer whose strategy is to expand the life of its cash generating assets in Chile, restart its Casposo-Manantiales mine complex in Argentina and build a portfolio of quality assets in Chile, the USA and Argentina organically through exploration and via acquisitions and strategic partnerships. Austral owns a 100% interest in the Guanaco/Amancaya mines in Chile and the Casposo-Manantiales mine complex (currently on care and maintenance) in Argentina, a non-controlling interest in the Rawhide Mine in Nevada, USA and a non-controlling interest in Ensign Gold which holds the Mercur project in Utah, USA.
In addition, Austral owns in attractive portfolio of exploration projects in the Paleocene Belt in Chile (including those acquired in the 2021 acquisition of Revelo Resources Corp), a noncontrolling interest in Pampa Metals and a 51% interest in the Sierra Blanca project in Santa Cruz, Argentina. Austral Gold Limited is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V: AGLD) and the Australian Securities Exchange. (ASX: AGD). For more information, please consult Austral’s website at www.australgold.com.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Release approved by the Chief Executive Officer of Austral Gold, Stabro Kasaneva.
For additional information please contact:
Jose Bordogna Ben Jarvis
Chief Financial Officer
Austral Gold Limited
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