VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV: BBB) (the
“Company” or “Brixton”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Randall Thompson to its Board
of Directors, effective immediately.
Randall Thompson has 30 years of experience in building and operating open pit and underground, precious and
base metals mines in Canada, Australia and the Middle East. From 2012 to 2017 he was President and Chief Operating Officer of
Huckleberry Mines Ltd., which owns and operates the open-pit Huckleberry copper and molybdenum mine located in west central British
Columbia. Mr. Thompson has supervised large development projects including the roughly $100 million expansion of the Huckleberry
Mine and the $450 million construction of the Jabal Sayid mine in Saudi Arabia for Equinox Minerals. More recently, he worked on
optimizing operations for the Silvertip Mine in northern British Columbia prior to the takeover of JDS Silver by Coeur Mining.
Previous board experience includes directorship for Minto Explorations in the Yukon and the Mining Association of British
Columbia.
Chairman and CEO of Brixton, Gary R. Thompson stated, “We are pleased to have Randall Thompson join Brixton’s
Board of Directors. Randall brings a wealth of experience in mine development globally, which will provide invaluable guidance to
the Company as we advance our projects.”
The addition of Mr. Thompson brings the total Board of the Directors to five members, three of whom are
independent. Randall Thompson is of no relation to the CEO of Brixton, Gary R. Thompson. The Company has granted incentive stock
options to Randall Thompson to purchase up to 100,000 common shares of the Company at an exercise price of $0.21 per share for a
period of ten years ending, in accordance with the terms and conditions of its incentive stock option plan.
About Brixton Metals Corporation
Brixton is a Canadian exploration and development company focused on the advancement of its gold and silver
projects toward feasibility. Brixton wholly owns four highly prospective exploration projects, the Thorn gold-silver-copper and the
Atlin gold projects located in NWBC, the Langis-Hudson Bay cobalt-silver projects in Ontario and the Hog Heaven silver-gold-copper
project in NW Montana, USA. The Company is actively seeking JV partners to advance one or more of its projects. Brixton Metals
Corporation shares trade on the TSX-V under the ticker symbol BBB. For more information about Brixton please visit our website at
www.brixtonmetals.com.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Mr. Gary R. Thompson, Chairman and CEO
Tel: 604-630-9707 or email: info@brixtonmetals.com
For Investor Relations please contact Mitchell Smith at mitchell.smith@brixtonmetals.com or 604-630-9707
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