VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 15,
2022 /CNW/ - Zacapa Resources Ltd. (TSXV:
ZACA) (OTCQB: ZACAF) (DE: BH0) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Paul Taggar as Chief
Financial Officer ("CFO"), effective September 9, 2022, replacing Lisa Peterson. Mr. Taggar is based in
Vancouver and will oversee all
accounting and finance operations, while driving sustainable
performance that supports Zacapa's growth.
Mr. Taggar is a CPA with over 15 years of experience within the
mining, commodities and professional services industries. He
previously worked for Fronteer Gold until its acquisition by
Newmont Mining. Most recently, Mr. Taggar was the CFO of an
international commodities firm, specializing in exports of grain
products. He started his career with KPMG and he holds a Bachelor
of Business Administration from Simon Fraser
University.
Zacapa thanks Ms. Peterson for her contributions and wishes her
well in her future endeavors.
Zacapa has also granted 300,000 stock options to new employees
and officers at a price of $0.23,
expiring on January 26, 2027.
About Zacapa
Resources
Zacapa is a copper and gold focused mineral exploration company
engaged in responsible exploration for the new energy economy. Its
projects are concentrated in world class jurisdictions in the
southwest U.S., including Arizona,
Nevada, and Idaho. The portfolio includes porphyry copper
projects at Red Top, Pearl, and Dewdrop and epithermal gold
projects at South Bullfrog and Miller
Mountain. These assets are being advanced by a highly
disciplined and seasoned professional team with successful track
records of discovery, resource development and mine permitting.
For more information, please visit www.zacaparesources.com. All
documents are available on Zacapa's profile page on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
"Adam Melnik"
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 release.
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this news release may contain forward-looking statements that
involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties. All
statements within, other than statements of historical fact, are to
be considered forward looking. Although Zacapa believes the
expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based
on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of
future performance and actual results or developments may differ
materially from those in forward-looking statements. Zacapa
cautions that all forward-looking statements are inherently
uncertain, and that actual performance may be affected by a number
of material factors, many of which are beyond Zacapa's control.
Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may
differ materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and
expectations expressed or implied in the forward-looking
information. Readers are advised to rely on their own evaluation of
such uncertainties. Except as required under applicable securities
legislation, Zacapa undertakes no obligation to publicly update or
revise forward-looking information.
SOURCE Zacapa Resources