Themac Resources Group Limited: World-Class Mining Executive Returns to State
March 29 2011 - 12:11PM
Marketwired
THEMAC Resources Group Limited (TSX VENTURE: MAC) -
New Mexico Copper Corporation (NMCC) is pleased to announce that
W. Ferol Baker has accepted the position of General Manager for the
Copper Flat Project in Sierra County, New Mexico.
Beginning his mining career with Phelps Dodge in the Silver City
area in the late 1970's, Baker most recently served as Mine Manager
of the S.C.M. Franke mine in Chile. "I'm excited to be returning to
New Mexico, I've continued to keep a home in Silver City and I'm
looking forward to assisting in bringing Copper Flat into operation
production," said Baker.
Baker, who will join New Mexico Copper Corporation officially on
June 1, 2011, brings over 30 years experience in the mining
industry - beginning his career as a laborer in the copper mines in
the Silver City district. He gained extensive experience managing
and constructing mine sites on three continents (North America,
South America and Africa,) successfully turning around projects
that were in danger of not performing.
"New Mexico Copper Corporation is pleased to have a manager of
Ferol's experience to lead the Copper Flat project," said Kevin
Maloney, Chairman THEMAC Resources. "His knowledge in the industry,
the area and the workforce make him a perfect match to ensure that
the project has the proper leadership to achieve success."
The Copper Flat deposit is located in Las Animas mining district
of South Central New Mexico, about 20 miles Southwest of Truth or
Consequences. NMCC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of THEMAC Resources
Group Limited, a Canadian company listed on the TSX Venture
Exchange, completed a transaction for an option on the mine site in
early March, 2011.
Baker is a bilingual English/Spanish, a New Mexico Native with
roots in Silver City, holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mining
Engineering from the University of Arizona in Tucson.
About Us: THEMAC Resources Group Limited (TSX VENTURE: MAC) of
Canada. We are committed to bringing the closed copper mine, Copper
Flat, in Sierra County, New Mexico back into production with
innovation and a sustainable approach to mining development and
production, local economic opportunities and the best reclamation
practices for our unique environment.
Contacts: THEMAC Resources Group Limited Barrett Sleeman, P.Eng.
Chief Executive Officer (604) 806-6110 or (505) 274-1638 (604)
806-6112 (FAX) www.themacresourcesgroup.com
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