VANCOUVER, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Callinan Mines
Ltd. (CAA.TSX-V) is pleased to announce that Mr. John J. (J.J.)
O'Donnell has been appointed as the company's Vice President of
Exploration. Mr. O'Donnell has over 23 years of experience in base
and precious metal mineral exploration and mining operations. Mr.
O'Donnell is a graduate of Brandon
University (B.Sc. Geology, 1987) and is a member of the
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of
Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Mr. O'Donnell brings 18 years of mining and exploration
experience within the Flin Flon -
Snow Lake Greenstone belt, where Callinan
Mines holds a large majority of its exploration assets.
Notably, Mr. O'Donnell served for 8 years as Senior Mine Geologist
for HudBay Minerals' 777 Mine in Flin
Flon, Manitoba. Prior to his tenure at HudBay, Mr. O'Donnell
enjoyed four year term with Granges Exploration exploring for base
and precious metals in central Canada.
"We're looking forward to a long and productive relationship
with J.J.," said Callinan President Mike
Muzylowski. "I'm certain that Mr. O'Donnell's
knowledge and experience will be a powerful asset to our Canadian
exploration and development operations."
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
Mike Muzylowski
Mike Muzylowski
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Regulatory Organization of Canada
accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
Some statements in this news release contain
forward-looking information. These statements include, but are not
limited to, statements with respect to future expenditures. These
statements address future events and conditions and, as such,
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements to
be materially different from any future results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by the statements. Such factors
include, among others, the ability to complete contemplated private
placements and the timing and amount of expenditures. Callinan does
not assume the obligation to update any forward-looking
statement.
SOURCE Callinan Mines Ltd.
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