Mr. James
Clucas reports
SEARCH MINERALS ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT & CEO AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Search Minerals Inc.'s board of directors has accepted the resignations of its president and chief executive
officer, Stephen Keith, and executive vice-president, corporate
development, Alex Penha, effective July 28, 2014. Mr. Keith's and
Mr. Penha's resignations follow the company's decision to restructure
its corporate strategy to focus on its world-class Foxtrot project located in the Port Hope Simpson rare earth element district in southeast
Labrador. The board has also accepted Mr. Keith's and Mr. Penha's
resignations as directors of the company.
The board has appointed the chairman of Search Minerals, James (Jim)
Clucas, to replace Mr. Keith as interim president and chief executive officer. Mr. Clucas
will retain his position as chairman and a director of the company. Mr.
Clucas was the president and chief executive officer of Search from
September, 2009, until April, 2013. He has over 30 years of experience and
expertise in mining exploration and has been involved in the
development of several mineral deposits, including the Snow Lake mine
(High River Gold Mines), Montana Tunnels (Pegasus Mining) and the
Fenix project (HudBay Minerals Inc.). Mr. Clucas was the founder of
International Nickel Ventures Inc., which acquired and developed the
Santa Fe/Ipora nickel laterite deposit in Brazil.
On his appointment, Mr. Clucas stated: "The entire board joins me in
thanking Stephen and Alex for their tireless efforts and wishes them
the best for the future. I am pleased to be returning to my role as
interim president and CEO of Search and to continue to bring Foxtrot, our
flagship project with a positive and robust PEA and a relatively low
capex, into development."
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