Centerra Gold Announces COO Appointment
August 17 2022 - 6:00AM
Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra” or the “Company”) (TSX: CG) (NYSE:
CGAU) announced today that Paul Chawrun will be appointed as Chief
Operating Officer (“COO”), effective September 6, 2022.
Mr. Chawrun is a mining engineer with over 30
years of experience in the mining industry. His most recent
executive position was as COO of Teranga Gold Corporation, prior to
its acquisition by Endeavour Mining. At Teranga, he was a key part
of a team that transitioned a small single asset gold producer into
a mid-tier mining company. Mr. Chawrun oversaw two producing mines,
including responsibility for the construction and commissioning of
one of them, with the final five consecutive years delivering
record production and exceptional Environmental, Social and
Governance (“ESG”) performance. His prior previous work experience
includes positions in operations at Fording and Suncor Energy, as
well as technical services and corporate development roles at
various mine development companies including Director of Technical
Services for the development of the Detour Gold project. Initially
starting his career as an exploration geologist for Corona
Corporation, Mr. Chawrun is a professional engineer with a Bachelor
of Science (“B.Sc.”) in Mining Engineering from Queen’s University,
also holding a B.Sc. in Geology from McMaster University and a
Master of Business Administration from Athabasca University.
Scott Perry, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Centerra stated, “Paul brings a wealth of technical
expertise and years of experience to the Centerra team, maximizing
performance of existing operating mines in addition to bringing a
mine into operation. We very much look forward to Paul helping the
Company move forward with a renewed focus on our core operations,
the Mount Milligan Mine and the Öksüt Mine. I’m also excited for
Paul to champion our development and future growth opportunities,
including the advancement of the Goldfield Project.”
About Centerra Gold
Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold
mining company focused on operating, developing, exploring and
acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Türkiye, and
other markets worldwide. Centerra operates two mines: the Mount
Milligan Mine in British Columbia, Canada, and the Öksüt Mine in
Türkiye. The Company also owns the Goldfield District Project in
Nevada, United States, the Kemess Underground Project in British
Columbia, Canada, and owns and operates the Molybdenum Business
Unit in the United States and Canada. Centerra’s shares trade on
the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) under the symbol CG and on the
New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol CGAU. The Company
is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
For more information:Toby Caron
Treasurer and Director, Investor Relations (416) 204-1694
toby.caron@centerragold.com
Shae FrosstManager, Investor Relations(416)
204-2159shae.frosst@centerragold.com
Additional information on Centerra is
available on the Company’s web site at
www.centerragold.com and at SEDAR
at www.sedar.com and EDGAR
at
www.sec.gov/edgar.
A PDF accompanying this announcement is
available
at: http://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/ec40da94-0f79-44f2-b0a0-da08eef70d81
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