TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2019 /CNW/ - New Gold Inc. ("New
Gold" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE American: NGD) announces
the resignation of Mr. James Estey
from the Board of Directors.
"Over the past ten years, Jim has made a significant
contribution to New Gold, and I would like to take this opportunity
to thank him for his efforts," stated Ian
Pearce, Chair of New Gold. "Jim has been a valuable member
of New Gold's Board of Directors and we wish him great success in
his future endeavours."
The Company has engaged an external search firm to identify a
qualified candidate to replace Mr. Estey.
About New Gold Inc.
New Gold is a Canadian-focused
intermediate gold mining company. The Company has a portfolio of
two core producing assets in top-rated jurisdictions, the Rainy
River and New Afton Mines in Canada. The Company also operates the Cerro
San Pedro Mine in Mexico (which
transitioned to residual leaching in 2016). In addition, New Gold
owns 100% of the Blackwater project located in Canada. New Gold's objective is to be a
leading intermediate gold producer, focused on the environment and
social responsibility. For further information on the Company,
please visit www.newgold.com.
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SOURCE New Gold Inc.