Discovery Ventures Inc. Appoints Process Metallurgist to the Max Mill
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Nov 10, 2015) - Discovery Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:DVN) (FRANKFURT:0DV) (OTCQX:DTVMF) ("Discovery") is pleased to announce that the company has appointed Mr. Robert Robson, Process Metallurgist, Diploma of Mining Technology from BCIT as an advisor to Discovery's board. Mr. Robson has recently been advising the company on comprehensive metallurgical test work and process flow sheets that were completed by Met-solve of Langley, B.C.
Discovery looks forward to professional contribution from Mr. Robson in the advancement of Discovery's Max Mill, located at Trout Lake, B.C. Discovery's Willa Mine is located 13 kilometers south of Silverton, B.C. and is 132 kilometres from the Max Mill connected primarily by paved roads along Highway 6.
Mr. Robson is a process metallurgist with over 30 years of experience in the mineral processing industry. His experience includes lab, pilot plant, mill and process supervision as an employee and consultant. His specialties are copper, gold and sulphide flotation, tungsten oxide flotation, gold cyanide heap leaching, and environmental compliance.
During his career, he was a process and mill superintendent for 15 years and process metallurgist for 5 years. His responsibilities and duties covered all aspects of metal recoveries and supervision of all mill and assay lab employees. He was also responsible for environmental compliance at three mines in Canada, which included monitoring, waste water treatment and government reporting. Mr. Robson has worked in Canada, the USA and Mexico for copper, gold and tungsten flotation.
Mr. Robson holds a Diploma of Mining Technology from BCIT and specialized in the extractive metallurgy aspects of this program.
"Robert brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from the mineral processing industry," said Dan Omeniuk, CEO. "We are pleased to have him join our team to move the WillaMax project forward. Robert and I conducted a site visit to evaluate the Max Mill on October 29"
About Discovery
Discovery Ventures Inc. is a gold, copper and silver mining company focused on the exploration and development of its WillaMAX project that is located in the Kootenay region of British Columbia. The company holds a 100% interest in four mineral properties in B.C., and is currently active in the development of its Willa Property. Discovery's newly acquired Max Mine and Milling facility is located 132 km north of the Willa Project site.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Dan Omeniuk, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Discovery Ventures Inc.
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