Ms. Joanne Freeze reports
CANDENTE GOLD CORP.: APPOINTMENT OF NEW DIRECTOR AND NEW CFO
Michael Casselman has joined the
Candente Gold Corp. board of directors, and Cameron Dong has been appointed the company's chief financial officer.
Mr. Casselman has over 40 years of Canadian and international mineral industry experience. Mr. Casselman brings managerial, technical, logistical, operational, environmental and community relations expertise to the company. Mr. Casselman has extensive experience in exploring for and developing both precious and base metal deposits, as well as diamond deposits.
Mr. Casselman spent 30 years with Cominco Ltd. starting in 1969. In the mid-1990s, Mr. Casselman relocated to Santiago, Chile, and led extensive exploration programs in his capacity as manager, exploration. He became manager, international exploration, upon his return to Vancouver and retired from Cominco in 1999.
Mr. Casselman joined the Candente group of companies in 2004, where he has fulfilled many roles. He initially joined Candente Resource Corp. as general manager, exploration, during which time he was instrumental in guiding exploration programs on the El Oro property in Mexico, various gold-silver prospects in Peru and also the definition of the Canariaco copper deposit.
Mr. Casselman also has acted as director of Candente Resource from July 4, 2004, until Aug. 23, 2011, and Cobriza Metals Corp. from Aug. 24, 2011, until Sept. 11, 2013, when it was acquired by Candente Copper Corp.
Mr. Dong is a chartered accountant and partner in the accounting firm DeVisser Gray LLP, based in Vancouver. He received his bachelor of commerce degree with honours in 1998 from the University of British Columbia and qualified as a chartered accountant in 2001. Mr. Dong has extensive experience working with publicly listed entities, particularly in the resource sector. He has had numerous clients with operations in both North and South America, providing them with professional services in corporate accounting, audit, tax and finance.
Mr. Dong succeeds Anthony Pitirri, who has served as chief financial officer of Candente Copper since August, 2012. Candente Gold would like to thank Mr. Pitirri for his contributions to the company and wishes him all the best in his future endeavours.
AGM results
Candente Gold is providing, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results for the election of its board of directors at its annual general meeting held on Aug. 6, 2013. The director nominees as set out in the company's management information circular dated June 19, 2013, were elected as directors of the company at the meeting to serve until the next annual general meeting of the company. According to the proxies received and voted, the results for the election of directors were as tabulated.
Nominee For Withheld
Joanne Freeze 16,978,683 15,700
Peter Megaw 16,977,723 16,660
Larry Kornze 16,214,083 780,300
Andres Milla 16,212,723 781,660
Kenneth Thomas 16,967,723 26,660
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