Canterra Minerals Announces Reinstatement of Chris Pennimpede as President and Filing of Updated Lemarchant Technical Report
- Reinstatement of Chris Pennimpede as President & CEO
- Positive sentiment towards his leadership
- Updated technical report filed
- None.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 21, 2023) - Canterra Minerals Corporation (TSXV: CTM) (OTCQB: CTMCF) ("Canterra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the reinstatement of Chris Pennimpede to the role of President & CEO after a leave of absence that was the result of a motor vehicle accident. Chairman of the Board Andrew Farncomb commented, "The progress and determination that Chris has shown over the past 18 months is remarkable and we look forward to Chris' guidance of the Company as we advance our resource stage critical minerals deposits in central Newfoundland."
"I would like to thank the Board and Interim President Cooper Quinn for all their efforts and hard work over the last year and a half in very difficult circumstances," stated President and CEO, Chris Pennimpede. "The well wishes and support that I received from the industry as a whole was overwhelming and helped me through the last year and a half. I'm excited to be back and ready to drive forward on our resource stage assets in central Newfoundland with the upcoming maiden drill campaign."
Updated Technical Report
Canterra has announced that the Company has filed an independent technical report (the "Report") prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101"). This report has been filed and is available for viewing on SEDAR+ and on the Company's website at http://www.canterraminerals.com. The effective date of the technical report is September 7, 2023.
The full technical report and previous technical report titled "NI 43-101 Technical Report and Updated Mineral Resource Estimate On The Lemarchant Deposit South Tally Pond Property, Central Newfoundland, Canada" dated effective September 20, 2018 can be found on the Company's website at http://www.canterraminerals.com and on SEDAR+ at the Company's issuer profile. The Report was prepared by independent consultant Dave Evans, P.Geo., M.Sc. a qualified person under NI 43-101.
About Canterra Minerals
Canterra Minerals is a diversified minerals exploration company with a focus on critical minerals (zinc and copper) in central Newfoundland. Canterra's critical metals projects include four deposits which host compliant resources with considerable exploration potential. The deposits are located in close proximity to Teck Resources' past producing Duck Pond mine and the past producing Buchans Mine. The deposits host a combined complaint resource of 4.1 million tonnes of Indicated Resources and 1.2 million tonnes of Inferred Resources. See the NI 43-101 Technical Report "Lemarchant and South Tally Project, Technical Report and Updated Mineral Resource Estimate" effective September 20, 2018. In addition, Canterra holds exploration stage gold properties that cover 80 km of strike length of the regional gold bearing Rogerson Lake structural corridor which hosts Marathon Gold Corporation's feasibility stage Valentine Lake Gold Project. The gold projects have been subject to four drilling campaigns, demonstrating many gold occurrences and warranting further exploration. In Alberta, Canada, Canterra also holds a
The Company would like to thank the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador for past financial support of exploration work through the Junior Exploration Assistance Program.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF CANTERRA MINERALS CORPORATION
Chris Pennimpede
President & CEO
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