DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Gatos Silver, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: GATO) (“Gatos Silver” or the “Company”) announces the departure of John Kinyon, Chief Operating Officer, from the Company effective today. The Los Gatos Joint Venture (“LGJV”) operations will report directly to Dale Andres, President of the Company.
Stephen Orr, Chief Executive Officer, stated “the Company thanks John for his outstanding contributions to the successful development and commissioning of the Cerro Los Gatos project (“CLG”). John dedicated countless hours to directing the mine’s development and building its talented operating team. Through his direction, CLG has now achieved its design production rate and is performing to expectation. John has certainly left a positive legacy, contributing to his extensive and successful career in the mining industry. “
Dale Andres recently joined Gatos Silver from Teck Resources bringing over 30 years of global operating experience in mine operations and mineral processing.
About Gatos Silver
Gatos Silver is a silver dominant exploration, development and production company that discovered a new silver and zinc-rich mineral district in southern Chihuahua State, Mexico. To-date, 14 zones of mineralization have been defined within the district and all are characterized by silver-zinc-lead epithermal mineralization. More than 85% of the approximately 103,087-hectare mineral rights package has yet to be drilled, representing a highly prospective and underexplored district. As a 70% owner of the LGJV, the Company recently built and commissioned its first operating mine and mineral processing plant at the LGJV’s Cerro Los Gatos deposit.
Forward-Looking Statements
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