- Unigold (UGD) has appointed Mr. Steve Haggarty to the board
- Mr. Haggarty is a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario and the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- He obtained a degree in Metallurgical Engineering from McGill University
- The Board of Directors has approved the grant of stock options to company directors
- Unigold is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company
- Unigold Inc. (UGD) opened trading at C$0.22 per share
Unigold (UGD) has appointed Mr. Steve Haggarty to the board.
Mr. Steve Haggarty, P.Eng., is the Managing Director of Haggarty Technical Services Corp., a consulting engineering company providing project, process and risk management services to the mining industry.
Prior to forming Haggarty Technical Services, Mr. Haggarty had a 40-year career with companies including Barrick Gold, Homestake Mining, International Corona and Teck Corporation. His metallurgical background and operational experience include copper, molybdenum, gold, silver and PGM group metals at mining operations involving copper SX-EW, flotation, heap leaching, pressure oxidation, roasting and CIL recovery plants.
Mr. Haggarty is a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario and the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. He is a graduate of McGill University with a degree in Metallurgical Engineering.
Joseph Hamilton, Chairman and CEO of Unigold commented,
“On behalf of the board, I would like to welcome Steve to Unigold. His depth of project experience and metallurgical knowledge enhances the ability of the Board to guide management as we continue to unlock value at Candelones. Our recent PEA on our oxide project, and the recent multi-million ounce Mineral Resource Estimate for the sulphides sets the basis for future planning. Steve’s innovative experience in both heap leaching and sulphide processing will help on all fronts as we continue to move our projects up the value chain.”
The Board of Directors has approved the grant of stock options allowing for the acquisition of an aggregate of up to 200,000 common shares for $0.22 per share.
Unigold is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company focused primarily on exploring and developing its gold assets in the Dominican Republic.
Unigold Inc. (UGD) opened trading at C$0.22 per share.