Comet Lithium Announces Management Changes
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VINCENT METCALFE APPOINTED CEO
ROUYN-NORANDA, QC, Dec. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Comet Lithium Corp. (TSXV: CLIC) (FSE: 8QY) ("Comet Lithium" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Mr. Vincent Metcalfe as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, in replacement of Mr. Mansoor Jan Niazi who had been acting as Interim CEO and President since September 2023, effective January 1, 2024.
Mr. Metcalfe is a director of the Company and the current Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. He has extensive domestic and international experience in the metals and mining sector and co-founded and led Nomad Royalty Company Ltd. ("Nomad Royalty") as the CEO and Chair until it was acquired by Sandstorm Gold Ltd. in 2022. He also held a number of officer and senior executive roles at TSX and NYSE-listed resource companies within the Osisko group of companies prior to his involvement with Nomad Royalty.
The Board of Directors commented, "We are thrilled Mr. Metcalfe has agreed to take on the role of President and Chief Executive Officer and to have an executive of this calibre and experience lead Comet Lithium. We are confident Mr. Metcalfe is the ideal candidate to successfully execute on our business plan and bring the Company to a new level, as we ramp-up exploration activities at our 100%?owned Liberty and Troilus East properties and continue to develop our program for our other portfolio properties."
The Board of Directors also extended its gratitude to Mr. Jan, "We would like to thank Mr. Jan for his valuable work during his tenure as Interim CEO and President. Mr. Jan played a key role in ensuring a smooth transition for the Company and his leadership and dedication was greatly appreciated. We wish him all the best in his future endeavours."
About Comet Lithium Corp.
Comet Lithium is a dynamic lithium-focused exploration company active in the prolific James Bay District of Quebec. Comet Lithium's flagship asset is its 100%-owned Liberty Property contiguous to Winsome Resources' Adina deposit, a growing high-grade lithium discovery. Comet Lithium is advancing Liberty to first-ever drilling.
Forward-Looking Statements
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SOURCE Comet Lithium Corp.
Contact
Comet Lithium Corp., Vincent Metcalfe, Executive Chairman, President and CEO, vmetcalfe@cometlithium.com, 147 Québec Avenue (back door), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, J9X 6M8, Telephone: 819-762-4101 | Fax: 819-762-0097, E-mail: info@cometlithium.com, Website: www.cometlithium.com