President & CEO of Tintina Resources Inc. Resigns
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/14/12 -- Tintina Resources Inc. ('Tintina' and/or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: TAU)(OTCQX: TINTF) announces that Louis Lepry, Jr. has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer, and as a Director of the Company effective today.
The Board of Directors has established a special committee to search for and appoint a replacement for Mr. Lepry. In addition, Mr. Chowdhry, currently the Executive Vice Chairman, has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer for the Company.
Raj Chowdhry said 'We appreciate what Lou has done for the Company over the past nine months and wish him all the best in the future.'
About Tintina Resources Inc.
Tintina Resources Inc. is a growth company focused on the exploration and development of base and precious metal properties in North America. The Company's experienced Board of Directors and Management Team are dedicated on advancing the Black Butte Cu-Co-Ag property in Montana towards a production decision. The Company is also exploring an impressive portfolio of gold and base metal projects in Alaska, including the Colorado Creek gold project located in southwest Alaska in the same region as the 40 million ounce Donlin Creek project.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Raj Chowdhry, Executive Vice-Chairman
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Contacts:
Tintina Resources Inc.
Philippe Van Nieuwenhuyse
Investor Relations
Phone: 604-628-1162
604-628-1163 (FAX)
philvann@tintinaresources.com
www.tintinaresources.com
Tintina Resources Inc.
Karen Nestoruk
Executive Assistant
Phone: 604-628-1162
604-628-1163 (FAX)
knestoruk@tintinaresources.com
www.tintinaresources.com