Monument Appoints Graham Dickson as Chairman of the Board
12 February 2021 - 1:00AM
Monument Mining Limited (TSX-V: MMY and FSE: D7Q1) “Monument” or
the “Company” is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Graham
Dickson as Chairman of the Board, and the appointment of Mr.
Jean-Edgar de Trentinian as a board member, effective
immediately.
“On behalf of the board and the Company, I am
delighted to welcome Mr. Dickson to be Chairman of the Board of
Directors,” remarked Ms. Cathy Zhai, Director, President and CEO,
“His strong mining background will carry on serving Monument going
forward as we continue on our growth path to build a strong Company
for all stakeholders. I would also like to welcome Mr. Trentinian
back to the Monument Board of Directors. His past history and
accomplishments combined with extensive contacts in the European
business and investment communities will strengthen our Board.”
Mr. Dickson is a mining executive with over 35
years of extensive experience in the gold mining industry and has
built numerous gold treatment plants in remote areas of the world.
He has been on the board of directors of Monument Mining since
December 2011. He has been serving as President for NouHgt
Technologies Inc. since 2011; and previously served as Director,
Chief Operating Officer and other positions at Veris Gold Corp.
Veris was a gold producer of over 150,000 ounces per year and held
a diverse portfolio of gold, silver, zinc and copper properties in
the Yukon Territory and British Columbia, Canada as well as in the
states of Arizona and Nevada in the U.S.A. Mr. Dickson also served
in various capacities with BYG Natural Resources Ltd., which had a
gold mine in the Yukon Territory; and acted as General Manager of a
turnkey construction company for gold milling facilities in remote
locations, including the Snip Mill for Cominco Ltd., Golden
Patricia Mill for Bond Gold, Seebee Mill for Claude Resources and
for surface facilities at the Julietta mine for Bema Gold.
Mr. Trentinian is a business executive based in
Geneva, Switzerland. His background includes extensive experience
at the board of director’s level in mining, publishing,
advertising, real estate, and communications, as well as served as
a diplomat. Mr. Trentinian is currently shareholder, President and
C.E.O. of ORIFER S.A. He previously served as a director of
Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp., and as a director of Monument Mining
Limited from 2011 to 2017. He has administered and owned, either
partially or fully, a large number of companies over the years. He
was also a diplomat, Head of Mission in Geneva Switzerland,
involved in political and humanitarian tasks. Mr. Trentinian was
educated in France, French Master and the University in
Switzerland, Arts & Métiers. He performed military service at
the French Air-Force Headquarters.
About Monument
Monument Mining Limited (TSX-V: MMY, FSE: D7Q1)
is an established Canadian gold producer that owns and operates the
Selinsing Gold Mine in Malaysia. Its experienced management team is
committed to growth and is advancing several exploration and
development projects including the Mengapur Copper-Iron Project, in
Pahang State of Malaysia, and the Murchison Gold Projects
comprising Burnakura, Gabanintha and Tuckanarra in the Murchison
area of Western Australia. The Company employs approximately 205
people in both regions and is committed to the highest standards of
environmental management, social responsibility, and health and
safety for its employees and neighboring communities.
Cathy Zhai, President and CEOMonument Mining
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risks related to general business, economic, competitive,
geopolitical and social uncertainties; uncertainties regarding the
results of current exploration activities; uncertainties in the
progress and timing of development activities; foreign operations
risks; other risks inherent in the mining industry and other risks
described in the management discussion and analysis of the Company
and the technical reports on the Company’s projects, all of which
are available under the profile of the Company on SEDAR at
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forward-looking statements in this news release include:
expectations regarding the estimated cash cost per ounce of gold
production and the estimated cash flows which may be generated from
the operations, general economic factors and other factors that may
be beyond the control of Monument; assumptions and expectations
regarding the results of exploration on the Company’s projects;
assumptions regarding the future price of gold of other minerals;
the timing and amount of estimated future production; the expected
timing and results of development and exploration activities; costs
of future activities; capital and operating expenditures; success
of exploration activities; mining or processing issues; exchange
rates; and all of the factors and assumptions described in the
management discussion and analysis of the Company and the technical
reports on the Company’s projects, all of which are available under
the profile of the Company on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Although the
Company has attempted to identify important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause
results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can
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actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not
place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The Company
does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements, except
in accordance with applicable securities laws.
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