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TORONTO, February 17, 2022 - McEwen Copper Inc., a subsidiary of McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX), is pleased to announce that Michael Meding has joined as Vice President of Andes Corporacion Minera SA. in Argentina. Mr. Meding is accountable for the overall direction and management of the Los Azules copper project in San Juan. He will play a significant role in taking McEwen Copper through its next phases of technical studies, upcoming IPO, and development as a global model for environmentally and socially responsible green mining.
Mr. Meding has over 20 years of international experience, primarily with major mining companies such as Barrick Gold and Trafigura, including extensive experience with project development and operations in Argentina. While at Barrick Gold's Veladero mine in Argentina, he played a key role in the turnaround, extension of the mine life, and subsequent strategic partnering with Shandong Gold. Mr. Meding is trilingual (Spanish-English-German) and holds an MBA from Indiana University in Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Leipzig Graduate School of Management in Germany.
McEwen Copper Inc., una subsidiaria de McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX), se complace en anunciar que el Sr. Michael Meding se ha incorporado como Vicepresidente de Andes Corporación Minera SA. en Argentina. El Sr. Meding tiene a su cargo la dirección y administración general del proyecto de cobre Los Azules en San Juan. Desempeñará un papel muy importante en la conducción de McEwen Copper a través de las próximas fases de estudios técnicos, la pronta Oferta Pública Inicial de Acciones (OPI) y el desarrollo como modelo global de minería verde en términos medioambientales y sociales.
El Sr. Meding cuenta con más de 20 años de experiencia internacional, principalmente en grandes empresas mineras, tales como Barrick Gold y Trafigura, incluyendo vasta experiencia en el desarrollo de proyectos y operaciones en Argentina. Durante su desempeño en la mina Veladero de Barrick Gold en Argentina, jugó un papel fundamental en el proceso de cambio de rumbo, la ampliación de la vida útil de la mina y la posterior asociación estratégica con Shandong Gold. El Sr. Meding es trilingüe (español-inglés-alemán) y posee título de Maestría en Administración de Negocios de la Universidad de Indiana en Pennsylvania y título equivalente de la Escuela de Posgrado en Administración Leipzig en Alemania.
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