Rockridge Capital Corporation: Announces Change of Directors
28.11.2016 | Accesswire
VANCOUVER, November 28, 2016 - Rockridge Capital Corp. (TSX-V: RRC) ("Rockridge" or the "Company") announces that Robert McMorran has resigned as a director. To fill the vacancy caused by the resignation, the Company wishes to announce that James Walchuck has been appointed as a director of the Company. The Company wishes to thank Mr. McMorran for his services as a director of the Company.
Mr. Walchuck (BSc., PEng) is a mining professional with over 36 years of national and international experience in the minerals industry, including work in North America, Slovakia, the UK, Ghana, and Tanzania. Mr. Walchuck was the Manager Mining for Barrick at the Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania from 1999 to 2002. There he oversaw the building of a multi-million-ounce, high-grade underground mine in 24 months and achieved over 2 million man-hours without a lost-time accident. Prior to his 6-year involvement with Bulyanhulu (first as Sr. Project Manager with Sutton Resources, then as Manager Mining for Barrick), Mr. Walchuck was Manager of Mining and then Manager - Corporate Operations for Royal Oak Mines. This was preceded by a 5-year term as Chief Mining Engineer for Tarkwa Goldfields in Ghana. Recently, Mr. Walchuck was CEO and a director of Encanto Potash Corp. A member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario for 36 years, Mr. Walchuck holds Bachelor Degrees in both Science and Engineering.
For more information, please contact Gunther Roehlig, CEO and President, at (604) 683-0911.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ROCKRIDGE CAPITAL CORP.
"signed"
Gunther Roehlig, CEO and President
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Mr. Walchuck (BSc., PEng) is a mining professional with over 36 years of national and international experience in the minerals industry, including work in North America, Slovakia, the UK, Ghana, and Tanzania. Mr. Walchuck was the Manager Mining for Barrick at the Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania from 1999 to 2002. There he oversaw the building of a multi-million-ounce, high-grade underground mine in 24 months and achieved over 2 million man-hours without a lost-time accident. Prior to his 6-year involvement with Bulyanhulu (first as Sr. Project Manager with Sutton Resources, then as Manager Mining for Barrick), Mr. Walchuck was Manager of Mining and then Manager - Corporate Operations for Royal Oak Mines. This was preceded by a 5-year term as Chief Mining Engineer for Tarkwa Goldfields in Ghana. Recently, Mr. Walchuck was CEO and a director of Encanto Potash Corp. A member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario for 36 years, Mr. Walchuck holds Bachelor Degrees in both Science and Engineering.
For more information, please contact Gunther Roehlig, CEO and President, at (604) 683-0911.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ROCKRIDGE CAPITAL CORP.
"signed"
Gunther Roehlig, CEO and President
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.