TORONTO / ACCESSWIRE / June 11, 2020 / Jaguar Mining Inc. ("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX:JAG)(OTC PINK:JAGGF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shastri Ramnath to the Board of Directors of the Company. Ms. Ramnath is currently the President and CEO of Exiro Minerals Corp, a junior exploration company, and the Chair of Orix Geoscience Corp., a geological consulting firm that she co-founded and co-owns. Ms. Ramnath is a professional geoscientist and entrepreneur with over 20 years of global experience and has worked in various technical and leadership roles, including FNX Mining, where she was a key member of the exploration and resource team, and subsequently with Bridgeport Ventures, a publicly-listed company, where she was the President and CEO. Ms. Ramnath received a Bachelor of Science degree in geology from the University of Manitoba, a Master of Science in exploration geology from Rhodes University (South Africa), and an Executive MBA from Athabasca University.
Jeff Kennedy, Chairman of the Board of the Company, commented, "On behalf of the Board, I would like to welcome Shastri Ramnath to the Jaguar Board. Shastri's geologic expertise and entrepreneurial experience in the mining sector will be a valuable asset to our Board."
About Jaguar Mining Inc.
Jaguar Mining Inc. is a Canadian-listed junior gold mining, development, and exploration company operating in Brazil with three gold mining complexes and a large land package with significant upside exploration potential from mineral claims covering an area of approximately 64,000 hectares. The Company's principal operating assets are located in the Iron Quadrangle, a prolific greenstone belt in the state of Minas Gerais and include the Turmalina Gold Mine Complex and Caeté Mining Complex (Pilar and Roça Grande Mines, and Caeté Plant). The Company also owns the Paciência Gold Mine Complex, which has been on care and maintenance since 2012. The Roça Grande Mine has been on temporary care and maintenance since April 2019. Additional information is available on the Company's website at www.jaguarmining.com.
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Jaguar Mining Inc.
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SOURCE: Jaguar Mining Inc.