VANCOUVER, British Columbia,
April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
Metalline Mining Company (TSX: MMZ, AMEX: MMG) ("Metalline") is
pleased to announce that we have appointed Jason Cunliffe, M.Sc. Geology to Chief Geologist
at Sierra Mojada, Mexico.
Mr. Cunliffe has over 16 years experience working throughout
South and Central America
exploring mainly for precious metals. He has held a number of
senior management positions including; the South American
Exploration Manager for Hochschild Mining plc. and Underworld
Resources. During this time he has been involved in the discovery
and advancement of a number of projects including the San Jose gold-silver vein deposit for
Hochschild. Mr. Cunliffe is familiar with Mexican geology having
worked in the country previously. Mr. Cunliffe has a Masters degree
in Mineral Exploration and Mining Geology from Leicester University in the United Kingdom and is fluent in English and
Spanish.
Tim Barry, President and CEO
said, "Mr. Cunliffe is the ideal candidate to head our operations
at Sierra Mojada. His technical
expertise and proven managerial abilities will be a great asset to
the company and to help us unlock the value at Sierra Mojada."
Mr. Cunliffe will take over the role of Chief Geologist from
Nick Suter, who is moving onto new
opportunities. We would like to thank Mr. Suter for his
contributions at Sierra Mojada and
wish him all the best for the future.
About Metalline Mining Company
Metalline Mining Company is focused on the acquisition,
exploration and development of mineral properties. Metalline
currently owns mineral concessions in the municipality of
Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico
and holds licenses in Gabon,
Africa. Metalline conducts its
operations in Mexico through its
wholly owned Mexican subsidiaries, Minera Metalin S.A. de C.V. and
Contratistas de Sierra Mojada S.A. de C.V. To obtain more
information on Metalline Mining Company, visit the Company's web
site www.metallinemining.com.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
"Tim Barry"
Tim Barry,
MAusIMM
Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
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news release contains forward-looking statements regarding future
events and Metalline's future results that are subject to the safe
harbours created under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities
Act") and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act").
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of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, including such factors as
the volatility and level of commodity prices, currency exchange
rate fluctuations, uncertainties in cash flow, expected acquisition
benefits, exploration mining and operating risks, competition,
litigation, environmental matters, the potential impact of
government regulations, and other matters discussed under the
caption "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended October 31, 2010
and subsequent periodic reports, many of which are beyond our
control. Readers are cautioned that forward-looking statements are
not guarantees of future performance and that actual results or
developments may differ materially from those expressed or implied
in the forward-looking statements.
SOURCE Metalline Mining Company