Iron Creek Announces the Appointment of a Manager of Investor Relations
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired - Jul 14, 2014) - Iron Creek Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IRN) ("Iron Creek" or "The Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Chiara Orrigoni as Manager of Investor Relations, effective immediately.Ms. Orrigoni brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in dealing with the investment community to Iron Creek, and will be a key component of the management team in developing strategies to maximize shareholder value.
Prior to joining Iron Creek, Ms. Orrigoni held senior investor relations and communications positions with Baja Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BAJ), a mine development and exploration company; Ravenwolf Resource Group, which included exploration and development projects with companies such as Western Copper and Gold Corp. (TSX:WRN), Copper North Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:COL), and Northisle Copper and Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NCX); and investor relations positions within a corporate communications group and PricewaterhouseCoopers based out of Italy. Ms. Orrigoni's professional qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Administration from LIUC Università Cattaneo in Varese, Italy, and Mine 1010 - Mineral Exploration and Mining for the Business and Investment Community from British Columbia Institute of Technology in Vancouver, Canada.
Ms. Orrigoni's principal duties will include supporting the Company's management and board of directors to achieve its commercial and strategic goals, focusing on the role of investor relations. Ms. Orrigoni's extensive knowledge of the capital markets, and the information needs of institutional and retail investors and the equity analysts who cover mining and resource companies, will help Iron Creek to develop appropriate messaging tools, maintain a shareholder and interested investor database and provide relevant information to them, support management and shareholder objectives, and assist in financing objectives of the Company. She will carry out her duties as a part-time employee of the Company, from its head office in Vancouver, British Columbia, and will devote half of her working time to the Company and the other half to another TSX Venture listed issuer based in the same offices.
As part of the employment agreement, the Company will grant Ms. Orrigoni stock options to acquire 150,000 common shares of Iron Creek once a three month probationary period has been completed.
About Iron Creek
Iron Creek Capital Corp. is a Vancouver-based exploration company focused on the acquisition and exploration of world-class mineral systems in Chile with the potential to host copper, gold and silver.
The Company has achieved several milestones so far during 2014, including the consolidation of its share base, the completion of a private placement financing that was oversubscribed and succeeded in raising approximately $5.6 million, the acquisition of several new exploration properties in northern Chile from a private Chilean company, and the execution of an option agreement whereby the Chilean subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) can earn up to 75% of Iron Creek's Las Pampas property.
Iron Creek currently controls approximately 100,000 hectares of wholly-owned tenement in northern Chile, distributed between 9 projects containing multiple targets. Additionally, Iron Creek is the beneficial holder of a potentially important uncapped NSR royalty related to a large exploration property located along northern Chile's main porphyry copper belt.
Please visit Iron Creek's corporate website for further details (www.ironcreekcapital.com).
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Forward-Looking Statement
Some of the statements in this news release contain forward-looking information that involves inherent risk and uncertainty affecting the business of Iron Creek Capital Corp. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statement.
Contact
Iron Creek Capital Corp.
604.687.5544
604.688.1157
info@ironcreekcapital.com
www.ironcreekcapital.com
