Cerrado Gold Appoints Andrew Croal as Chief Technical Officer

ACCESSWIRE · Cerrado Gold Inc.

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  • Enters IR Services Marketing Agreement with German Mining Networks GMBH

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 7, 2024 / Cerrado Gold Inc. (TSX.V:CERT)(OTCQX:CRDOF) ("Cerrado" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Croal as Chief Technical Officer.

Mr. Croal is a Mining Engineer with 40 years of global mining experience in gold and base metal commodities. He is a versatile and practical mining professional with a proven track record of providing fit for purpose, workable solutions. His competence ranges to all aspects of mine planning, control, reporting and evaluation and combines technical expertise with safe operating requirements for all facets of the mining cycle. He has experience in Canada, South America, Africa, Australia and Papua New Guinea, having held senior roles in both Senior and Junior mining firms. He was a key member of several mine-building teams, most notably Rosebel (Iamgold), Detour Gold and Buzwagi (Barrick Gold). Andrew is a Professional Engineer in Ontario and has a BSc Mining Engineering from Queen's and an MBA from the University of Toronto.

In connection with Mr. Croal's appointment, the Company has issued 250,000 restricted share units ("RSUs") in accordance with the Company's omnibus incentive plan. The RSUs shall vest one half on the one-year anniversary, and one-half on the following anniversary, being October 7, 2026. Once vested, each RSU represents the right to receive one common share of the Company.

The Company also announces that it will enter into an engagement with German Mining Networks GmbH ("GMN"), an investor relations firm, located at Hauptstr. 82 98593 Floh-Seligenthal, Germany, Tel.: +49 176 990 960 54, Email: [email protected] to provide investor relations services to the Company, specifically the arrangement of investor meetings and investor roadshows, subject to review by the TSX Venture Exchange. Peter Krah is the managing director of GMN and will be responsible for all services to be performed to the Company.

GMN will assist in marketing of the Company to European investors. The Agreement will be for an initial term of three (3) months, with the opportunity to extend by mutual agreement, for a fee of C$6,800 per month. No bonus fees or stock options will be paid to the Consultant. Neither GMN, nor Peter Krah currently have a direct or indirect interest in the securities of the Company, or any right or intent to acquire such an interest. GMN and Peter Krah are arm's length to the Company.