LUCA APPOINTS RAMON MENDOZA INTERIM COO
Luca Mining Corp (TSXV: LUCA) (OTCQX: LUCMF) announced that Armando Alexandri has stepped down as Chief Operating Officer to pursue new opportunities, while remaining as a key technical consultant. Ramon Mendoza, the company's Chief Technical Officer, has been appointed as Interim COO effective April 24, 2025.
Mendoza brings over 35 years of senior mining industry experience, specializing in mine development, process improvements, and managing both underground and open-pit operations. His expertise includes advanced optimization techniques, integrating mine designs, planning, cost modeling tools, and geo-sciences into mining operations.
CEO Dan Barnholden acknowledged Alexandri's contribution in leading the company through an operational turnaround, expressing confidence in the technical team's operational depth under Mendoza's leadership.
Luca Mining Corp (TSXV: LUCA) (OTCQX: LUCMF) ha annunciato che Armando Alexandri si è dimesso dal ruolo di Chief Operating Officer per intraprendere nuove opportunità, rimanendo comunque un consulente tecnico chiave. Ramon Mendoza, Chief Technical Officer dell'azienda, è stato nominato COO ad interim con effetto dal 24 aprile 2025.
Mendoza vanta oltre 35 anni di esperienza senior nell'industria mineraria, specializzandosi nello sviluppo di miniere, miglioramenti dei processi e gestione sia di operazioni sotterranee che a cielo aperto. La sua competenza comprende tecniche avanzate di ottimizzazione, integrazione di progetti minerari, pianificazione, modellazione dei costi e scienze geologiche applicate alle operazioni minerarie.
Il CEO Dan Barnholden ha riconosciuto il contributo di Alexandri nel guidare l'azienda durante una fase di rilancio operativo, esprimendo fiducia nella solidità operativa del team tecnico sotto la guida di Mendoza.
Luca Mining Corp (TSXV: LUCA) (OTCQX: LUCMF) anunció que Armando Alexandri ha renunciado a su puesto como Director de Operaciones para buscar nuevas oportunidades, aunque permanecerá como consultor técnico clave. Ramon Mendoza, Director Técnico de la empresa, ha sido nombrado Director de Operaciones interino a partir del 24 de abril de 2025.
Mendoza aporta más de 35 años de experiencia senior en la industria minera, especializándose en desarrollo de minas, mejoras de procesos y la gestión tanto de operaciones subterráneas como a cielo abierto. Su experiencia incluye técnicas avanzadas de optimización, integración de diseños mineros, planificación, modelado de costos y ciencias geológicas aplicadas a las operaciones mineras.
El CEO Dan Barnholden reconoció la contribución de Alexandri en liderar la empresa durante una recuperación operativa, expresando confianza en la solidez operativa del equipo técnico bajo el liderazgo de Mendoza.
Luca Mining Corp (TSXV: LUCA) (OTCQX: LUCMF)는 Armando Alexandri가 새로운 기회를 모색하기 위해 최고운영책임자(COO) 자리에서 물러나지만, 주요 기술 컨설턴트로 계속 활동할 것이라고 발표했습니다. 회사의 최고기술책임자(CTO)인 Ramon Mendoza가 2025년 4월 24일부터 임시 COO로 임명되었습니다.
Mendoza는 광산 개발, 공정 개선, 지하 및 노천 광산 운영 관리에 특화된 35년 이상의 광산업 고위 경력을 보유하고 있습니다. 그의 전문성은 고급 최적화 기법, 광산 설계 통합, 계획 수립, 비용 모델링 도구 및 지질 과학을 광산 운영에 적용하는 데 포함됩니다.
CEO Dan Barnholden은 Alexandri가 회사의 운영 정상화 과정을 이끈 공로를 인정하며, Mendoza의 리더십 아래 기술 팀의 운영 역량에 대한 신뢰를 표명했습니다.
Luca Mining Corp (TSXV : LUCA) (OTCQX : LUCMF) a annoncé que Armando Alexandri a démissionné de son poste de Chief Operating Officer pour poursuivre de nouvelles opportunités, tout en restant un consultant technique clé. Ramon Mendoza, directeur technique de l'entreprise, a été nommé COO par intérim à compter du 24 avril 2025.
Mendoza apporte plus de 35 ans d'expérience senior dans l'industrie minière, spécialisé dans le développement minier, l'amélioration des processus et la gestion des opérations souterraines et à ciel ouvert. Son expertise inclut des techniques avancées d'optimisation, l'intégration des plans miniers, la planification, la modélisation des coûts et les géosciences appliquées aux opérations minières.
Le PDG Dan Barnholden a salué la contribution d'Alexandri dans la conduite de la reprise opérationnelle de l'entreprise, exprimant sa confiance dans la solidité opérationnelle de l'équipe technique sous la direction de Mendoza.
Luca Mining Corp (TSXV: LUCA) (OTCQX: LUCMF) gab bekannt, dass Armando Alexandri als Chief Operating Officer zurückgetreten ist, um neue Möglichkeiten zu verfolgen, jedoch weiterhin als wichtiger technischer Berater tätig bleibt. Ramon Mendoza, der Chief Technical Officer des Unternehmens, wurde mit Wirkung zum 24. April 2025 zum Interim-COO ernannt.
Mendoza bringt über 35 Jahre Erfahrung in leitenden Positionen der Bergbauindustrie mit, spezialisiert auf Minenentwicklung, Prozessverbesserungen und die Leitung von unterirdischen sowie Tagebau-Betrieben. Seine Expertise umfasst fortschrittliche Optimierungstechniken, die Integration von Minenplanungen, Planung, Kostenmodellierung und Geowissenschaften in den Bergbaubetrieb.
CEO Dan Barnholden würdigte Alexandris Beitrag bei der operativen Neuausrichtung des Unternehmens und zeigte Vertrauen in die operative Stärke des technischen Teams unter Mendozas Führung.
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Mr. Ramon Mendoza, Luca's Chief Technical Officer, has assumed the position of Interim COO effective, April 24, 2025. Mr. Mendoza has over 35 years of senior experience in the mining industry with expertise in mine development, mine process improvements, and a highly successful track record of managing both underground and open-pit operations. He specializes in advanced optimization techniques, integrating mine designs, planning, cost modeling tools, and geo-sciences into the mine and processing plans.
Commenting on Mr. Alexandri's resignation, Dan Barnholden, CEO, said, "We are greatly appreciative of the work that Armando did as COO of Luca, guiding the company through an incredible operational turnaround. Over the past year, Luca has built operational depth in all roles and we have great confidence in the technical team, led by Ramon Mendoza. We wish Armando great success as he pursues new opportunities and we look forward to his continued support in his ongoing consulting role."
About Luca Mining Corp.
Luca Mining Corp. (TSX-V: LUCA, OTCQX: LUCMF, Frankfurt: Z68) is a Canadian mining company with two wholly owned mines located in the prolific Sierra Madre mineralized belt in
The Company's Campo Morado Mine, located in Guerrero State, hosts VMS-style, polymetallic mineralization within a large land package comprising 121 sq km. It is an underground operation, producing zinc, copper, gold, silver and lead.
The Tahuehueto Mine is a large property of over 75 sq km, located in Durango State. The project hosts epithermal gold and silver vein-style mineralization. Tahuehueto is a newly constructed underground mining operation producing primarily gold and silver contained in zinc and lead concentrates. The Company has successfully commissioned its mill and is now in commercial production.
For more information, please visit: www.lucamining.com
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