VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Jan. 31, 2012) –
On November 10, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing the updated mineral resource and reserve estimates for the Brazilian Mines. The updated mineral resource and reserve estimates for the Brazilian Mines were prepared internally by the Company and its consultants under the supervision of
Ivan C. Machado, M.Sc., P.E., P.Eng, Principal of
On December 20, 2011,
Given Mr. Machado’s death, the mineral resource and reserve estimates for the Brazilian Mines were then reviewed and confirmed by
J. Britt Reid, P.Eng., Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of
Bruce Butcher, P.Eng., Vice President, Technical Services of
Chris Keech, P.Geo., former Manager, Geostatistics of
The Company confirms that the mineral resource and reserve estimates in the technical reports are consistent with the estimates in the November 10, 2011 press release. A copy of each technical report has been filed on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) at www.sedar.com.
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