Canadian Metals Inc. Strengthens Management Team by Appointing Sean Tufford as Vice President, Corporate Development

MONTRÉAL, June 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Metals Inc. (The “Corporation”) (CSE:CME) is pleased to announce that Sean Tufford has joined the company as Vice President, Corporate Development effective immediately.

Sean has an extensive background within the capital markets, with exceptionally loyal relationships, being a known entity already within the mining industry and has worked in a similar capacity with other development and production staged mineral resource companies in Canada, USA, and Mexico including Linear Metals, Linear Gold, Brigus Gold, GoGold Resources, and Zephyr Minerals. He has many years of experience in the investor relations and capital markets realm, with strong personal connections to the international financial community and a defensible track record of increasing market cap in difficult times, analyst coverage, writer’s coverage, and powerful lasting relationships for previous companies.

Stephane Leblanc, Canadian Metal’s CEO, said, “I am thrilled to have Sean join our team. Our Executive Leadership Team is now established and well positioned to drive further improvement in marketing, operational and project execution. As we continue to develop our people and deliver on our plans, I am confident that our management team is poised to create lasting value and opportunities for our shareholders.”

About Canadian Metals

Canadian Metals is a diversified resource company focused on creating shareholder value through the development of large-scale industrial mineral portfolios in specific commodities and jurisdictions that will fuel the new energy economy. The Company is uniquely positioned to pursue this strategy and controls significant interest in silicon and base metal assets throughout North America.

Our main activities are directed towards the development of Langis project, a high-purity silica deposit located in the province of Quebec with fully permitted with the BEX and the certificate of authorization from the MDDELCC. The Company is rapidly positioning itself as a supplier of high‑purity silica and silicon alloy in North America. Silicon‑based materials can be formulated to provide a broad range of products from more durable, faster building materials with smarter electronic devices, solar panels, and more efficient wind turbines. We expect to become a global supplier for a number of industries and applications but without limitation: glass, ceramics, lighting, oil and gas, paint, plastic, and rubber. We also want to become an integrated supplier to metallurgical industries including foundries, and participate in a wide range of civil, industrial, environmental, and related applications. These target markets are an integral part of the lives of millions of people every day.

For more information, please contact:

Sean Tufford
Vice President, Corporate Development
Email: Sean@canadianmetalsinc.com
Phone: (902) 818 -8807

René Boisvert
President,
Email: rboisvert@canadianmetalsinc.com

Stéphane Leblanc
Chief Executive Officer
Email: sleblanc@canadianmetalsinc.com

Website: www.canadianmetalsinc.com

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