VANCOUVER, May 9, 2018 /CNW/ - Marifil Mines
Limited (TSXV: MFM) ("Marifil" or the
"Company") is pleased to announce the engagement of
Pedro Vera as the Company's
Exploration Manager in Argentina.
Mr. Vera is an Argentinean citizen and a mineral exploration
geologist with more than 30 years' experience working with global
public mining and exploration companies. He is well known in the
mining and exploration community, having worked across Argentina, often advising provincial
governments on geological issues. Mr. Vera's background includes
four years as an in-charge of Barrick's Patagonia exploration team,
where he led evaluations of diverse projects ranging from grass
roots exploration programs to advanced-stage. Mr. Vera also led
Barrick's exploration team involved with evaluation of third-party
gold properties in the Pascua-Lama and Veladero region of the Andes
Mountains and has held positions with Iamgold, AngloGold, Gold
Fields, M.I.M., Minamerica and Triton Mining.
"The Company is very excited to welcome Mr. Vera and
the array of managerial and technical skills he brings to all of
our mineral exploration projects," said Robert Abenante, the Company's President and
CEO.
"Mr. Vera brings
invaluable experience and tremendous
skill to our exploration team, which will
be especially relevant as we focus on building our
portfolio of Lithium properties," added
Mr. Abenante.
Mr. Vera has previously ran lithium brine exploration programs
in the Puna region of Argentina,
Mr. Vera was also involved in the management of two prior drilling
campaigns at the Company's San Roque property - an advanced
exploration stage exploration stage project investigating a large
deposit of gold-silver-lead-zinc and indium in Patagonia.
Shares for Debt
Further to the Company's press release dated March 28, 2018, the Company also announces
receipt of TSX Venture Exchange approval to issue 215,000 common
shares to settle debt of $25,800.
This debt has now been settled.
ON BEHALF OF MARIFIL MINES LIMITED
"Rob
Abenante"
Robert Abenante, President &
CEO
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