Endeavour Appoints Vice President, Operations
October 15 2018 - 6:50AM
Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE: EXK) (TSX:
EDR) announces, effective today, the appointment of
Nicholas (Nick) Shakesby as the new Vice President, Operations to
oversee the Company’s underground mining operations in Mexico. Mr.
Shakesby will report to Endeavour President and Chief Operating
Officer, Godfrey Walton.
Nick Shakesby is a senior mining executive who
brings to Endeavour over 30 years’ hands-on experience in mining
operations, mine planning and project development as well as
related executive, technical and administrative expertise.
Nicholas is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Bradford Cooke, Endeavour CEO, commented, “I am
pleased to welcome Nick Shakesby to the Endeavour management
team. His experience, knowledge and leadership skills should
enhance our ability to improve the performance of our existing
mines and extract full value from our new mines.”
Over the span of his career, Nick has worked
with different commodities such as precious metals, base metals,
iron and coal, in a variety of locations including the United
States, Latin America, Central America, Philippines and South
Africa. His work experience encompasses mining and
construction with both large companies and small, including
Newcrest Mining, Gold Fields South Africa, Ausdrill Pty and others.
Nicholas graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from
Lubin School of Business, Pace University, New York, USA.
Most recently, Nicholas was the Director of
Operations for Compania Minera Cerro Negro in Peru where he oversaw
the development and operation of an underground coal mine. Prior to
that, he was the Operations Manager at MMEX Mining Corp, where he
oversaw five mines at different stages of operations including
start up.
Mr. Shakesby’s responsibilities will include
oversight over all Endeavour’s mining operations in Mexico,
particularly with regard to the safety, production and costs of
each operation, including mine, plant, tailings, warehouse,
purchasing, construction, engineering, capital and operating
budgets, community and government relations, and environmental
functions.
About Endeavour Silver –
Endeavour Silver Corp. is a mid-tier precious metals mining company
that operates three high-grade, underground, silver-gold mines in
Mexico. Endeavour is commissioning its fourth mine at El Compas,
advancing the Terronera mine project and exploring its portfolio of
exploration and development projects in Mexico and Chile to
facilitate its goal to become a premier senior silver
producer. Our philosophy of corporate social integrity
creates value for all stakeholders.
SOURCE Endeavour Silver Corp.
Contact Information Galina Meleger, Director,
Investor RelationsToll free: (877) 685-9775 Tel: (604) 640-4804
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Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains “forward-looking
statements” within the meaning of the United States private
securities litigation reform act of 1995 and “forward-looking
information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities
legislation. Such forward‑looking statements and information herein
include but are not limited to statements regarding Endeavour’s
anticipated performance in 2018 including changes in mining and
operations and the timing and results of various activities. The
Company does not intend to, and does not assume any obligation to
update such forward-looking statements or information, other than
as required by applicable law.
Forward-looking statements or information
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance
or achievements of Endeavour and its operations to be materially
different from those expressed or implied by such statements. Such
factors include, among others, changes in national and local
governments, legislation, taxation, controls, regulations and
political or economic developments in Canada and Mexico; financial
risks due to precious metals prices, operating or technical
difficulties in mineral exploration, development and mining
activities; risks and hazards of mineral exploration, development
and mining; the speculative nature of mineral exploration and
development, risks in obtaining necessary licenses and permits, and
challenges to the Company’s title to properties; as well as those
factors described in the section “risk factors” contained in the
Company’s most recent form 40F/Annual Information Form filed with
the S.E.C. and Canadian securities regulatory authorities.
Forward-looking statements are based on
assumptions management believes to be reasonable, including but not
limited to: the continued operation of the Company’s mining
operations, no material adverse change in the market price of
commodities, mining operations will operate and the mining products
will be completed in accordance with management’s expectations and
achieve their stated production outcomes, and such other
assumptions and factors as set out herein. Although the Company has
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking statements or information, there may be other
factors that cause results to be materially different from those
anticipated, described, estimated, assessed or intended. There can
be no assurance that any forward-looking statements or information
will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could
differ materially from those anticipated in such statements or
information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance
on forward-looking statements or information.
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