– CANADA, Vancouver – Integra Resources Corp. (TSX-V:ITR / OTCQB:IRRZF), is pleased to announce the appointment of Timo Jauristo as a non-executive, independent director of the Company. Concurrently, Mr. George Salamis, Integra’s President and CEO, was named to the Company’s Board of Directors, and former director Ms. Lisa McCormack has stepped down.
“As Integra enters a formative stage of its growth, we are extremely pleased to welcome to our Board a director with Mr. Jauristo’s reputation, qualification, and experience in the sector. His addition will complement our current board, bringing exceptional industry understanding and strategic insight to the table,” said Integra’s Chairman, Stephen de Jong. “We would also like to extend to Ms. Lisa McCormack the Board’s sincere thank you for her dedicated work. Ms. McCormack was a critical Board member during the Company’s transition from Mag Copper to Integra Resources.”
Timo Jauristo currently serves as a Senior Advisor to the Investment Banking division of Canaccord Genuity’s Metals and Mining Group. Before his time at Canaccord, Mr. Jauristo acted as Goldcorp’s Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, after having spent 15 years with Placer Dome before it was acquired by Barrick in 2006. Throughout his 35 year career in the mining and exploration industry, Mr. Jauristo has held a number of operating and corporate roles and has been involved with or lead numerous transactions in many of the world’s gold producing regions.
Integra is also pleased to announce that the Company’s common shares traded on the OTC Markets Group Inc.’s OTCQB Venture Market in the United States, under the stock symbol “IRRZF,” are now Depository Trust Company (“DTC”) eligible.
DTC is a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. of New York, NY, and manages the electronic clearing and settlement of share transactions for publicly traded companies. DTC eligibility allows Integra shares to be more easily and economically transferred between brokerage accounts electronically in the United States.
About Integra Resources
Integra Resources Corp. is a development-stage company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties in the Americas. The primary focus of the Company is advancement of its DeLamar Project, consisting of the neighbouring DeLamar and Florida Mountain Gold and Silver Deposits in the heart of the historic Owyhee County mining district in south western Idaho. The first exploration program in over 25 years is currently underway on the DeLamar Project with more than 20,000 meters planned for 2018. The management team comprises the former executive team from Integra Gold Corp.
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