Richard Quesnel replaces Jean Depatie as Chairman of the Board of
Directors of Colt Resources
Trading Symbols:
GTP - (TSX-V)
P01 - (FRANKFURT)
COLTF - (OTCQX)
MONTREAL, June 21, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Colt Resources Inc.
("Colt" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce that Mr. Richard
Quesnel has agreed to accept the
position of Chairman of the Board following the decision of Mr.
Jean
Depatie to step down from this role.
Mr. Quesnel has served for over 5 years as President and Chief
Executive
Officer of Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines of Montreal. He has over 32
years of senior mine management and engineering experience at
large
gold, copper, nickel and iron ore mining properties in Canada and
Western U.S.A. He has successfully
developed, commissioned, operated
and expanded several open pit and underground mining operations.
Since
1979, he has worked as a mine manager or mining engineer with
several
mining companies including Ledcor CMI Limited, JS Redpath Limited,
Les
Mines McWatters, Barrick Goldstrike, Quebec Cartier Mining
and
Placer-Dome. He is currently also a board member of Sama Resources
Inc.
"On behalf of the whole team, I wish to state that we are
extremely
honored with this unique opportunity to work closely with Richard,
to
benefit from his leadership and wealth of mining experience
with
companies of all sizes. Richard´s proven track record of
transitioning
a development stage company into a world class producer will prove
of
huge benefit to Colt as it advances its assets in Portugal while
seeking out additional near production projects. I would also
wish to
sincerely thank Mr. Depatie for his dedicated services as
Chairman
during the last two years" noted Nikolas Perrault, President and CEO of Colt
Resources Inc.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF COLT RESOURCES INC.
Nikolas Perrault, CFA, President
& CEO
About Colt Resources Inc.
Colt Resources Inc. is a Canadian mining exploration and
development
company engaged in acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral
properties with an emphasis on gold and tungsten. It is
currently
focused on advanced stage exploration projects in Portugal, where it is
one of the largest lease holders of mineral concessions.
The Company's shares trade on the TSX?V, symbol: GTP; the
Frankfurt
Stock Exchange, symbol: P01; and, the OTCQX, symbol: COLTF.
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Colt
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of
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times
at or by which, such future performance will be achieved.
Forward-looking statements and information are based on
information
available at the time and/or management's good-faith belief
with
respect to future events and are subject to known or unknown
risks,
uncertainties, assumptions and other unpredictable factors, many
of
which are beyond the Company's control. These risks, uncertainties
and
assumptions include, but are not limited to, those described
under
"Risk Factors" in the Company's annual information form available
on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com and could cause actual events or results to
differ materially from
those projected in any forward-looking statements. The Company does
not
intend, nor does the Company undertake any obligation, to update
or
revise any forward-looking information or statements contained in
this
news release to reflect subsequent information, events or
circumstances
or otherwise, except if required by applicable laws.
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SOURCE COLT RESOURCES INC.
