Cancana Announces Results from Annual and Special Shareholders' Meeting
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jul 31, 2014) - Cancana Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CNY) ("Cancana " or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce the voting results from the Company's Annual and Special meeting of shareholders held on July 31, 2014 (the "Meeting").
The five director nominees as proposed by the Company were elected to the board. The directors are Senator J. Trevor Eyton, Anthony Julien, William Pfaffenberger, Barry Bolitho and David Danziger.
The shareholders approved a resolution appointing Davidson and Company LLP as auditors for the Company for the ensuing year, and re-approved the 10% rolling stock option plan of the Company in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Additionally, a corporate presentation made at the Meeting has been posted on Cancana's website at www.cancanacorp.com.
Following the Meeting Anthony Julien, previously the interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was formally appointed by the new board of directors as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Senator J. Trevor Eyton was appointed Chairman of the board of directors.
Mr. Julien, was the interim President and CEO of the Company and has served on Cancana's Board of Directors since April 2014.
Mr. Julien is President of Ferrometals BV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of funds managed by The Sentient Group Limited, which develops industrial minerals projects in Brazil and the United States to provide products to both the agricultural and steel industries. Mr. Julien is also CEO of Rio Madeira, CEO of Oregon Resource Corporation and President of Ferrometals Holdings. Before joining Ferrometals, Mr Julien has started and sold various companies over the past 20 years. Mr. Julien sold his mobility software company to Epicor in 2009. Joined SAP in 2011 and focused on providing SAP software solutions to major accounts in energy, mining and retail. Mr. Julien attended the University of New South Wales where he obtained the degree of Bachelor of Commerce - Economics and Japanese Studies.
About Cancana
Cancana is an exploration stage company that has transitioned into production with assets in Brazil. The Company has been seeking projects that expand its resource base and provide for near term production and revenue. All available resource reports and information on the Company's properties are located on the Company website: www.cancanacorp.com
Issued on behalf of the Board of Directors of Cancana Resources Corp.
Senator J. Trevor Eyton, Chairman of the Board.
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