VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TriMetals Mining Inc. (TSX:TMI) (OTCQX:TMIAF), (the “Company”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Rebecca Moriarty as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately.
Ms. Moriarty is a Senior Consultant at Malaspina Consultants Inc. in Vancouver and she focuses on clients in the resource sector where, as a former mineralogist, she brings a unique combination of field knowledge and business accounting expertise. Ms. Moriarty advises clients on matters related to financial management and public company reporting, and is particularly adept at handling complex issues and multiple stakeholders with a collaborative, team-based approach. She is currently the CFO of a number of mineral exploration companies.
Prior to joining Malaspina, Ms. Moriarty was a manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP working exclusively with resource companies. She holds a B.Sc (Geology) from Queens University and received her Chartered Accountant designation in 2002.
Ms. Moriarty appointment comes with the resignation of Mr. Matias Herrero who has accepted a position in another company. Mr. Herrero has been the Company's CFO since 2012. Ralph Fitch, President and CEO, said "We thank Matias for all his contributions over the years and for his professionalism. We wish him the very best in his future endeavors. We are delighted that Rebecca has accepted the role as CFO and look forward to having her as part of the leadership team."
About TriMetals Mining Inc.
TriMetals Mining Inc. is a growth focused mineral exploration company creating value through the exploration and development of the near surface, Gold Springs gold-silver project in mining friendly Nevada and Utah in the U.S.A. and by demonstrating the value of the Escalones copper-gold porphyry project, near El Teniente in Chile.
The Company’s approach to business combines the team’s track record of discovery and advancement of large projects, key operational and process expertise, and a focus on community relations and sustainable development. Management has extensive experience in the global exploration and mining industry.
The Company’s common shares and Class B shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols “TMI” and “TMI.B” and the common shares and Class B shares also trade on the OTCQX market under the symbol “TMIAF” and “TMIBF”. Note that the Class B shares have no interest in the properties or assets of the Company. The Class B shares are only entitled collectively to 85% of the net cash, if any, (after deducting all costs, taxes and expenses and the third-party funder's portion thereof) received by TMI from award or settlement in relation to the Company’s subsidiary South American Silver Limited’s arbitration proceeding against Bolivia for the expropriation of the Malku Khota project in 2012. Additional information related to TriMetals Mining Inc. is available at www.trimetalsmining.com and on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
