VANCOUVER, BC, March 21,
2022 /CNW/ - Lundin Gold Inc. (TSX: LUG)
(Nasdaq Stockholm: LUG) ("Lundin Gold" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Andre Oliveira as Vice President, Exploration.
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"I am very happy to welcome Andre to Lundin Gold" said Ron
Hochstein, President and CEO. "He is a great addition to our
existing exploration team which originally discovered the Fruta del
Norte deposit. One of Andre's priorities will be to evaluate ways
to expand our near mine and regional exploration programs as growth
through exploration is one of our key pillars for creating
shareholder value."
Andre is a Professional Geologist and has over 20 years of
experience in all stages of gold and base metals exploration in
South America. Andre was employed
by Yamana Gold for more than 17 years and held the roles of Senior
Geologist, Manager, Country Director, and ultimately as South
America Senior director, where he was directly involved with the
exploration success in several producing mines and in the
generation of new early-stage exploration projects. Earlier in his
carrier, Mr. Oliveira was an exploration geologist at Anglo Gold
Ashanti's Crixas gold mine and Regional Exploration Geologist at De
Beers. Andre is a registered Professional Geoscientist in the
Province of Ontario, holds a
Bachelor of Geology from the University of Sao Paulo State and
is currently completing an MBA in International Mineral Resources
Management from University of Dundee in
the UK. Andre is a Qualified Person under National Instrument
43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.
About Lundin Gold
Lundin Gold, headquartered in
Vancouver, Canada, owns the Fruta
del Norte gold mine in southeast Ecuador. Fruta del Norte is among the
highest-grade operating gold mines in the world.
The Company's board and management team have extensive expertise
in mine operations and are dedicated to operating Fruta del Norte
responsibly. The Company operates with transparency and in
accordance with international best practices. Lundin Gold is committed to delivering value to
its shareholders, while simultaneously providing economic and
social benefits to impacted communities, fostering a healthy and
safe workplace and minimizing the environmental impact. The Company
believes that the value created through the development of Fruta
del Norte will benefit its shareholders, the Government and the
citizens of Ecuador.
Additional Information
This information was publicly communicated on March 21, 2022 at 2:00
p.m. Pacific Time through the contact persons set out
below.
SOURCE Lundin Gold Inc.