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Barsele Minerals and Orex appoint seasoned mining executive as corporate development vice-president

Last updated: 00:59 09 Jun 2017 AEST, First published: 19:59 08 Jun 2017 AEST

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Barsele's main property is the Barsele gold project in Sweden, a joint venture with Agnico Eagle

Barsele Minerals Corp (CVE:BME) and Orex Minerals (CVE:REX) said mining executive Alex Peter Tsakumis had joined the groups as vice-president of corporate development.

Prior to this, Tsakumis had the same role at Timmins Gold Corp for nine years, where he was pivotal in developing it from a junior exploration firm to a production company.

"Alex is a valued addition to our organization," said Gary Cope, chief executive officer of Barsele and Orex.

"His extensive knowledge and experience in the mining industry, coupled with his strong core values and work ethic, will serve Barsele well as we strive to achieve our goals."

Barsele Minerals shares added 1.49% to $0.68 in Toronto, Orex shares were eased 6% at the time of writing..

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