Rogue Iron Ore Provides Corporate Update
July 29 2013 - 9:00AM
Marketwired Canada
Rogue Iron Ore Corp. (TSX VENTURE:RRS) ("Rogue" or the "Company") wishes to
announce that Freeman Smith has resigned as CEO, President and as a director of
the Company in order to pursue other opportunities. The Board of Directors would
like to thank Mr. Smith for his services and wish him success in his future
endeavors.
Mr. John de Jong, a director of the Company and chair of its Compensation
Committee, has been appointed interim CEO and President. Mr. de Jong has worked
in the mining industry as a Chief Operations Officer, CFO, and CEO for a number
of mineral exploration companies and has managed exploration and mining
operations in Yukon and British Columbia. He has mandated that the process of
identifying and evaluating a number of available and strategic alternatives for
the Company to begin immediately.
The Company also wishes to announce that Mr. Larry Johnson has resigned as Chief
Financial Officer. The Board appreciates the work and financial guidance that
Larry provided Rogue. Ms. Gordana Scekic, CGA, has been appointed CFO for the
Company. She is a Certified General Accountant with a Bachelor of Science in
Economics who has worked exclusively in the mineral exploration industry since
2005. Ms. Scekic has an extensive and diverse professional background in
financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting, as well as establishing and
supervising accounting departments. She has worked in the financial field as an
Investment officer, Chief of a Financial Department, and Chief Accountant.
Currently, Ms. Scekic works as a Senior Accountant for several publically traded
mineral exploration companies.
The Company will be providing an update on recent exploration results as well as
various corporate initiatives in the near future.
ABOUT ROGUE IRON ORE
Rogue Iron Ore Corp. is a Canadian exploration and development company with
offices in Vancouver, British Columbia and Timmins, Ontario. Rogue's flagship
asset, the Radio Hill iron ore project, has exceptional infrastructure support
which includes a highway, power, water, natural gas and an active railway siding
on site providing access to the CN Rail mainline. The project is competitively
positioned to access North American and overseas markets.
The Company has a diverse project portfolio of properties including its wholly
owned Langmuir nickel deposit in Ontario, a zinc-lead-copper discovery in
Bathurst, New Brunswick and a number of gold properties near Timmins, Ontario,
Kirkland Lake, Ontario and Val-d'Or, Quebec.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John de Jong, CEO & President
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Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements: Certain disclosure in this
release constitutes forward-looking statements. In making the forward-looking
statements in this release, the Company has applied certain factors and
assumptions that are based on the Company's current beliefs as well as
assumptions made by and information currently available to the Company,
including that the Company is able to obtain any government or other regulatory
approvals required to complete the Company's planned exploration activities or
the Private Placement, that the Company is able to procure personnel, equipment
and supplies required for its exploration activities in sufficient quantities
and on a timely basis and that actual results of exploration activities are
consistent with management's expectations. Although the Company considers these
assumptions to be reasonable based on information currently available to it,
they may prove to be incorrect, and the forward-looking statements in this
release are subject to numerous risks, uncertainties and other factors that may
cause future results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in
such forward-looking statements. Such risk factors include, among others, that
actual results of the Company's exploration activities will be different than
those expected by management and that the Company will be unable to obtain or
will experience delays in obtaining any required government approvals or be
unable to procure required equipment and supplies in sufficient quantities and
on a timely basis, or be able to close the Private Placement and receive the
requisite governmental or regulatory approvals. Readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The Company does not intend,
and expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to, update or revise any
forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise, except as required by law.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that
term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Rogue Iron Ore Corp.
Mike McCormick
Corporate and Business Development
(604) 638-1157
mike@rogueiron.com
www.rogueiron.com
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