CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – July 25, 2016) – BACANORA MINERALS LTD. (“Bacanora” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:BCN) (AIM:BCN) the AIM and TSX Venture Exchange listed lithium and borates company focussed on Mexico, announces that Colin Orr-Ewing is stepping down as Non-Executive Chairman of the Company due to personal reasons. Mr. Orr-Ewing will remain on the Board as a Non-Executive Director.
James Leahy, an existing Non-Executive Director of the Company, will be appointed as the Non-Executive Chairman of the Company on an interim basis until further notice, effective as of 25 July 2016.
Mr. Orr-Ewing is a founder of Bacanora and has been Chairman of the Company since 20 June 2014. The Board would like to express its strong appreciation and thanks for all his efforts on behalf of Bacanora during his Chairmanship and looks forward to continue working with him in his capacity as Non-Executive Director.