Orosur Mining welcomes Louis Castro to its Board as Non-Executive Chairman

– CANADA, Vancouver –  Orosur Mining Inc. (TSX: OMI | AIM: OMI), a South American-focused gold developer and explorer, today announced the appointment of Louis Castro to its Board as Chairman and Non-Executive Director to replace Robert Schafer, who has retired from the board.

“We are pleased to announce the appointment of Louis to the Orosur´s Board and welcome his proven track record in the industry and in capital markets over the decades. Louis’ significant experience is of notable value given the Company’s focus on advancing the Anzá Project in Colombia whilst progressing other opportunities,” said Ignacio Salazar, CEO.

He added: “It is with great regret that the Board has accepted Mr. Schafer’s decision to retire. We wish him all the best in his professional and personal endeavours and thank him for his service to the Company and its shareholders.” 

Mr. Schafer joined the Board of Orosur in June 2018. He has recently been elected as President of the US-based “Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration” and is focusing his time in this new role.

About Louis Castro

Mr. Castro is a chartered accountant and former investment banker with more than 30 years’ City and industry experience. Louis is a non-executive director and Chairman of the Audit Committee at Stanley Gibbons Group plc, Jangada Mines plc and Tekcapital plc. He was previously CFO at Eland Oil and Gas, an AIM-listed upstream company operating in Nigeria, and CEO at Northland Capital Partners investment bank and broker, where he represented a significant number of mining and oil & gas clients, including clients in South America.

About Orosur Mining Inc.

Orosur Mining Inc. is a precious metals developer and explorer focused on identifying and advancing gold projects in South America. The Company operates in Colombia and Uruguay.

For more information: https://www.orosur.ca

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