Tiger Resources Limited: Announces Appointment of new Chairman
31.12.2015 | ABN Newswire
Perth, Australia (ABN Newswire) - The directors of Tiger Resources Ltd. (ASX:TGS) (the "Company") advise that Tiger's Chairman Mr Neil Fearis will step down as Chairman of the Company and retire from the Board with effect from 31 December 2015 and Mr Mark Connelly will assume the role of Chairman from that date.
Mr Fearis, who was appointed Chairman in May 2011, has overseen the development of the Kipoi Copper Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo from a copper concentrate producer to a 25,000t/a cathode copper producer and throughout his period as Chairman has been a strong advocate for the Company.
Mr Michael Griffiths (Interim CEO) said "On behalf of the board and our employees, I thank Neil for his significant contribution in a tough copper market and wish him success in his continuing and future roles."
Mr Griffiths also commented "We also welcome Mark as our new Chairman and look forward to continuing success under his stewardship"<
About Tiger Resources Limited:
Tiger Resources Ltd. (ASX:TGS) has established itself as a producing copper/cobalt company with excellent growth potential after making the transition from an explorer. We have a highly-rated portfolio of properties, all strategically located on the world renowned Katanga Copperbelt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), central Africa.
Source: Tiger Resources Ltd.
Contact:
Mike Griffiths, Interim Chief Executive Officer
Tel: (+61 8) 6188 2000
Email: mgriffiths@tigerez.com
Nathan Ryan, Investor Relations
Tel: (+61 0)420 582 887
Email: nryan@tigerez.com
Mr Fearis, who was appointed Chairman in May 2011, has overseen the development of the Kipoi Copper Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo from a copper concentrate producer to a 25,000t/a cathode copper producer and throughout his period as Chairman has been a strong advocate for the Company.
Mr Michael Griffiths (Interim CEO) said "On behalf of the board and our employees, I thank Neil for his significant contribution in a tough copper market and wish him success in his continuing and future roles."
Mr Griffiths also commented "We also welcome Mark as our new Chairman and look forward to continuing success under his stewardship"<
About Tiger Resources Limited:
Tiger Resources Ltd. (ASX:TGS) has established itself as a producing copper/cobalt company with excellent growth potential after making the transition from an explorer. We have a highly-rated portfolio of properties, all strategically located on the world renowned Katanga Copperbelt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), central Africa.
Source: Tiger Resources Ltd.
Contact:
Mike Griffiths, Interim Chief Executive Officer
Tel: (+61 8) 6188 2000
Email: mgriffiths@tigerez.com
Nathan Ryan, Investor Relations
Tel: (+61 0)420 582 887
Email: nryan@tigerez.com