Appia announces appointment of Dr. Gary Delaney as consultant and advisor to the Board of Directors
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NEWS RELEASE
APPIA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF Dr. GARY DELANEY AS CONSULTANT AND
ADVISOR TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
TORONTO, ONTARIO, October 18, 2022 - Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp. (the “Company” or
“Appia”) (CSE:API, OTCQX:APAAF, Germany: “A0I.F”, “A0I.MU”, “A0I.BE”) is pleased to
announce that Dr. Gary Delaney has been appointed as a consultant and advisor for Appia.
Dr. Delaney has a B.Sc. in geology from Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario; a M.Sc. in geology
from Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario; and a Ph. D. in geology from the University of
Western Ontario, London, Ontario. Between 1981 and 1985 Dr. Delaney, worked as a research
geologist for Cominco Ltd. at the Sullivan Mine in Kimberley, British Columbia. In 1986, he joined
the Saskatchewan Geological Survey, (“SGS”), Ministry of the Energy and Resources, Government
of Saskatchewan, as a project geologist and undertook geological mapping and mineral deposit
studies in the Precambrian Shield of northern Saskatchewan.
In 1998, Dr. Delaney became Director of Northern Geological Survey Branch of the SGS and in
2010, Chief Geologist. During his tenure with the SGS he has guided the delivery of various
geoscience projects, that have profiled and informed the responsible exploration for and development
of the Saskatchewan’s rich and diverse energy and mineral resources.
As Chief Geologist of the SGS, Dr Delaney represented Saskatchewan on the National Geological
Surveys Committee (NGSC) which is composed of the leadership of Geological Survey of Canada
and the geological surveys of Canada’s Provinces, and Territories. The key role of the NGSC is the
planning and delivery of a pan Canadian geoscience program.
During his time as Chief Geologist, Dr. Delaney, who has fostered a strong relationship with mining
and mineral exploration companies active in Saskatchewan, made several trips to Australia, China,
Japan and South Korea to profile Saskatchewan’s mineral sector and the investment opportunities it
offers. Dr. Delaney retired from SGS in the Spring of 2022.
Dr. Delaney has been granted 200,000 share purchase options exercisable at $0.60 per share for five years.
About Appia
Appia is a Canadian publicly-listed company in the rare earth element and uranium sectors. The Company is
currently focusing on delineating high-grade critical rare earth elements and gallium on the Alces Lake
property, as well as exploring for high-grade uranium in the prolific Athabasca Basin on its Otherside,
Loranger, North Wollaston, and Eastside properties. The Company holds the surface rights to exploration for
110,997 hectares (274,280 acres) in Saskatchewan. The Company also has a 100% interest in 12,545 hectares
(31,000 acres), with rare earth element and uranium deposits over five mineralized zones in the Elliot Lake
Camp, Ontario.
Appia has 123.1 million common shares outstanding, 146.5 million shares fully diluted.
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For further information, please contact:
Tom Drivas , CEO, Interim President and Director: (cell) 416-876-3957, (fax) 416-218-9772 or (email)
Frank van de Water , Chief Financial Officer and Director, (tel) 416-546-2707, (fax) 416-218-9772 or
(email) [email protected]