TSX: JAG
TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Jaguar Mining Inc.
("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX: JAG) is pleased to announce
the appointment of Mr. Jeff Kennedy
to the Board of Directors (the "Board") as an independent
non-executive director and Chairman of the Audit Committee.
Thomas Weng, Chairman of the
Board of the Company, commented, "On behalf of the Board, I
would like to welcome Jeff to the Jaguar team. Jeff's financial
expertise and experience in the capital markets sector will be an
asset to our Board."
The Company also announced the acceptance of Mr. Edward Reeser's resignation as an independent
director and Chairman of the Audit Committee. On behalf of the
Board, "I would like to thank Mr. Reeser for his many contributions
to Jaguar over the past 6 years and wish him success on his future
endeavors." The appointments are subject to regulatory
approval.
Prior to joining the board, Mr. Jeff
Kennedy served as the Managing Director Equity Capital
Markets and Operations at Cormark Securities Inc. With over
30 years of experience, Mr. Kennedy also served as the CFO of
Cormark Securities Inc. where he was responsible for financial
oversight, controls and governance of operations. Mr. Kennedy is a
Chartered Professional Accountant from the Institute of Chartered
Professional Accountants of Ontario and completed his Bachelor of Commerce
from McMaster University.
About Jaguar Mining Inc.
Jaguar Mining Inc. is a Canadian-listed junior gold mining,
development, and exploration company operating in Brazil with three gold mining complexes and a
large land package with significant upside exploration potential
from mineral claims covering an area of approximately 64,000
hectares. The Company's principal operating assets are located in
the Iron Quadrangle, a prolific greenstone belt in the state of
Minas Gerais and include the Turmalina Gold Mine Complex and Caeté
Mining Complex (Pilar and Roça Grande
Mines, and Caeté Plant). The Company also owns the Paciência
Gold Mine Complex, which has been on care and maintenance since
2012 and the Roça Grande Mine which has been on care and
maintenance since April 2018.
Additional information is available on the Company's website
at www.jaguarmining.com.
SOURCE Jaguar Mining Inc.