Plata Latina Appoints Lance Newman and Rod Pace to Its Board of Directors
Plata Latina Minerals (TSXV: PLA) has announced two strategic appointments to its Board of Directors. Lance Newman and Rod Pace have joined the board effective immediately, with Newman also joining the Audit Committee.
Newman brings 35 years of experience in project development, processing, and operations in base and precious metals. His most recent role was Senior VP of Project Development at Copper Mountain Mining until its 2023 acquisition by Hudbay Minerals.
Rod Pace, currently Founder and Principal of Pace Consulting, contributes over 30 years of global mining experience in project development and operational management. He previously served as President and CEO of Rosemont Copper Company and COO of Augusta Resource until its 2014 acquisition.
Plata Latina Minerals (TSXV: PLA) ha annunciato due nomine strategiche nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione. Lance Newman e Rod Pace si sono uniti al consiglio con effetto immediato, con Newman che entra anche a far parte del Comitato di Audit.
Newman porta con sé 35 anni di esperienza nello sviluppo di progetti, nella lavorazione e nelle operazioni nei metalli di base e preziosi. Il suo ultimo ruolo è stato quello di VP Senior dello Sviluppo Progetti presso Copper Mountain Mining fino all'acquisizione da parte di Hudbay Minerals nel 2023.
Rod Pace, attualmente Fondatore e Principale di Pace Consulting, contribuisce con oltre 30 anni di esperienza mineraria globale nello sviluppo di progetti e nella gestione operativa. In precedenza ha ricoperto il ruolo di Presidente e CEO della Rosemont Copper Company e COO di Augusta Resource fino all'acquisizione nel 2014.
Plata Latina Minerals (TSXV: PLA) ha anunciado dos nombramientos estratégicos en su Junta Directiva. Lance Newman y Rod Pace se han unido a la junta con efecto inmediato, y Newman también se incorpora al Comité de Auditoría.
Newman aporta 35 años de experiencia en el desarrollo de proyectos, procesamiento y operaciones en metales básicos y preciosos. Su último cargo fue Vicepresidente Senior de Desarrollo de Proyectos en Copper Mountain Mining hasta su adquisición por Hudbay Minerals en 2023.
Rod Pace, actualmente Fundador y Principal de Pace Consulting, aporta más de 30 años de experiencia minera global en desarrollo de proyectos y gestión operativa. Anteriormente se desempeñó como Presidente y CEO de Rosemont Copper Company y COO de Augusta Resource hasta su adquisición en 2014.
Plata Latina Minerals (TSXV: PLA)는 이사회에 두 명의 전략적 임명을 발표했습니다. Lance Newman과 Rod Pace가 즉시 이사회에 합류했으며, Newman은 감사 위원회에도 참여합니다.
Newman은 기초 및 귀금속 분야에서의 프로젝트 개발, 가공 및 운영에 35년의 경험을 가지고 있습니다. 그의 최근 역할은 Copper Mountain Mining의 프로젝트 개발 수석 부사장이었으며, 2023년 Hudbay Minerals에 인수되기 전까지 재직했습니다.
Rod Pace는 현재 Pace Consulting의 창립자이자 대표로서 프로젝트 개발 및 운영 관리 분야에서 30년 이상의 글로벌 광업 경험을 제공합니다. 그는 이전에 Rosemont Copper Company의 회장 및 CEO, Augusta Resource의 COO로 근무했으며, 2014년 인수될 때까지 재직했습니다.
Plata Latina Minerals (TSXV: PLA) a annoncé deux nominations stratégiques à son Conseil d'Administration. Lance Newman et Rod Pace ont rejoint le conseil avec effet immédiat, Newman rejoignant également le Comité d'Audit.
Newman apporte 35 ans d'expérience dans le développement de projets, le traitement et les opérations dans les métaux de base et précieux. Son dernier poste était celui de Vice-Président Senior du Développement de Projets chez Copper Mountain Mining jusqu'à son acquisition par Hudbay Minerals en 2023.
Rod Pace, actuellement Fondateur et Principal de Pace Consulting, apporte plus de 30 ans d'expérience minière mondiale dans le développement de projets et la gestion opérationnelle. Il a précédemment été Président et CEO de Rosemont Copper Company et COO d'Augusta Resource jusqu'à son acquisition en 2014.
Plata Latina Minerals (TSXV: PLA) hat zwei strategische Ernennungen in seinem Vorstand bekannt gegeben. Lance Newman und Rod Pace sind mit sofortiger Wirkung dem Vorstand beigetreten, wobei Newman auch dem Prüfungsausschuss angehört.
Newman bringt 35 Jahre Erfahrung in der Projektentwicklung, Verarbeitung und im Betrieb von Basis- und Edelmetallen mit. Seine letzte Position war Senior VP für Projektentwicklung bei Copper Mountain Mining bis zur Übernahme durch Hudbay Minerals im Jahr 2023.
Rod Pace, derzeit Gründer und Geschäftsführer von Pace Consulting, hat über 30 Jahre globale Erfahrung im Bergbau in der Projektentwicklung und im operativen Management. Zuvor war er Präsident und CEO der Rosemont Copper Company und COO von Augusta Resource bis zur Übernahme im Jahr 2014.
- Strategic strengthening of board with extensive mining industry expertise
- Addition of M&A and technical due diligence expertise through both appointments
- Enhanced operational and project development capabilities through combined 65+ years of experience
- None.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 28, 2025) - Plata Latina Minerals Corporation (TSXV: PLA) ("Plata Latina" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Lance Newman and Rod Pace to its Board of Directors effectively immediately. Mr. Newman will also be a member of the Audit Committee.
"We are excited to welcome both Lance and Rod to our Board," comments Gil Clausen, Plata Latina's Chair of the Board. "Lance's extensive technical experience, particularly in due diligence and corporate development, will be invaluable as we actively evaluate strategic opportunities. Our Board is further complemented by Rod's vast mining experience around the world, particularly in the U.S.A. We value the deep knowledge and relationships he has in the U.S. mining industry. Rod's expertise will also play a key role as we seek to grow the Company."
About Lance Newman
Mr. Newman has 35 years of experience in project development, processing, concentrating, smelting and refining operations in base and precious metals. Mr. Newman also has extensive experience in technical services and corporate development. Mr. Newman was most recently Senior Vice President, Project Development at Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, before the company was acquired by Hudbay Minerals Inc. in 2023. Previously, he was Senior Vice President, Technical Services at Brio Gold Inc., which was acquired by Leagold Mining Corp in 2018, and Vice President, Project Development at Augusta Resource Corporation, which was acquired by Hudbay Minerals Inc. in 2014. Mr. Newman also held various senior technical and operating positions including being refinery manager and plant superintendent at Stillwater Mining Company and Gold Fields Limited. Mr. Newman holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry from Rhodes University and is a graduate of the Management Advancement Program at the University of Witwatersrand Graduate School of Business.
About Rod Pace
Mr. Pace has over 30 years of global mining experience, focused on project development and operational management in base and precious metals, coal and industrial minerals. Mr. Pace is currently the Founder and Principal of Pace Consulting, a consulting firm focused on technical due diligence on assets for the main purpose of M&A. Previously, Mr. Pace was President and CEO of Rosemont Copper Company and COO of Augusta Resource Corporation, until its acquisition by Hudbay Minerals Inc. in 2014. Prior to that, he was at Washington Group International, Inc., where he held various engineering positions including Vice President of North American Operations, when he was responsible for eight operating mines throughout Canada, USA and Mexico.
Mr. Pace has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and is a Professional Engineer (P.E.).
About Plata Latina Minerals
Plata Latina Minerals is a growth-focused company focused on exploring strategic opportunities within the mining industry. Led by a highly experienced team with a proven track record in identifying, optimizing and growing businesses, Plata Latina aims to create long-term value through acquisitions, partnerships and other strategic transactions. The Company currently has two royalties in its portfolio and receives annual advance royalty payments as a result of the successful discovery and sale of the Naranjillo project. Plata Latina is actively evaluating opportunities.
For more information, please contact:
Patricia Fong
Chief Financial Officer
Telephone: +1 800 933 9925
Email: info@plminerals.com
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