Mr. Robert McAllister reports
ENERTOPIA ANNOUNCES KEY TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
Enertopia Corp. has provided a corporate update.
The company is pleased to report that Dr. John Thomas has joined Enertopia's consulting team.
Dr. Thomas has been directly involved with the following projects in various capacities (technical adviser, vice-president of projects, or executive leadership):
- Atlantic gold project (Touquoy mine), Nova Scotia: Served as vice-president of projects. He was instrumental in the commissioning of the Touquoy mine, overseeing the construction of the process plant, open pit and tailings management facility leading up to commercial production in 2018.
- Enchi gold project, Ghana: Served as a technical adviser for Newcore Gold (formerly Pinecrest Resources), contributing to the development and resource expansion of this project.
- Blackwater gold mine, British Columbia: Contributed as a qualified person (QP) for technical reports regarding expansion studies for Artemis Gold.
Dr. Thomas is currently working on the high-grade underground gold and silver project in Peru operated by PPX Mining Corp. where he was the interim chief executive officer for three years, and is now the current chief operating officer as the new plant is being constructed and commissioned over the coming months.
Dr. Thomas is a professional engineer, and holds a BSc, an MSc and a PhD in chemical engineering from the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. He also received a diploma in accounting and finance from the U.K. Association of Certified Accountants. He has 38 years of experience in the mining industry, including both base metal and precious metal projects in several countries including Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Russia, Venezuela and Zambia. His experience covers a wide range of activities in the mining industry from process development, management of feasibility studies, engineering and management of construction, and operation of mines.
Dr. Thomas is recognized as a qualified person (QP) under National Instrument 43-101 standards. His expertise specifically covers:
- Process development: designing carbon-in-leach (CIL) and other mineral processing circuits;
- Project management: moving junior mining projects through the feasibility and construction stages into active production;
- Operational management: managing mine sites and technical teams, particularly in the precious metals sector.
Dr. Thomas has been granted 100,000 stock options valid for three years from the time of grant.
"I am extremely happy to be working with John once again. After reviewing hundreds of projects around the world we are excited to see what his sharp eye sees with the possibilities we have assembled and to see which projects could make it to the probability table for future success."
"The company looks forward to our next steps and will provide updates once any agreements have been completed," stated chief executive officer Robert McAllister.
About Enertopia Corp.
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