Element 29 Appoints Vice President, Investor Relations and Marketing
Element 29 Appoints Vice President, Investor
Relations and Marketing
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2026) -
Element 29 Resources Inc.
(TSXV:
ECU) (OTCQB: EMTRF) (BVL: ECU) ("
Element 29
" or the "
Company
") is pleased to announce the
appointment of Mr. Dylan Berg as Vice President, Investor Relations and Marketing, effective
immediately.
Richard Osmond, President and CEO, states,
"We are pleased to welcome Dylan to Element 29 as
Vice President, Investor Relations and Marketing. He brings a strong track record of engaging capital
markets and communicating compelling growth strategies to investors. As we continue to advance our
Peruvian copper portfolio, including our flagship Elida porphyry copper deposit, Dylan's expertise will
strengthen our investor outreach and enhance our visibility within the global mining investment
community."
About the Appointment
Mr. Berg has over 14 years of capital markets experience within the junior resource sector. He is
knowledgeable in corporate development, investor relations, financing, and marketing and previously led
investor relations at Northern Empire Resources Corp., an exploration company that was acquired by
Coeur Mining Inc. for $117 million in October 2018.
Mr. Berg's senior experience includes serving as Vice President of Investor Relations, as well as Chief
Executive Officer of an investor marketing company, and as an Investment Associate at Canaccord
Genuity Group Inc.
In his role with Element 29, Mr. Berg will be responsible for:
Leading the Company's investor relations strategy and communications
Expanding engagement with institutional investors and research analysts
Enhancing marketing initiatives and corporate visibility
Supporting capital markets activities and corporate development initiatives
Compensation and Incentives
Subject TSX Venture Exchange approval in connection with the appointment, the Company has entered
into a consulting agreement with Mr. Berg that includes fees of $10,000 per month for the initial three
months and $12,000 per month thereafter and includes performance-based incentives consistent with
industry standards.
The Company has granted 1,000,000 stock options ("
Options
") to Mr. Berg pursuant to the Company's
stock option plan. The Options are exercisable at a price of $1.35 per common share for a period of 5
years and vesting quarterly over 2 years.
About Element 29 Resources Inc.
Element 29 is an emerging junior resource company with a highly experienced management team and
board focused on exploring and potentially developing copper deposits in Perú, one of the world's most
established mining jurisdictions.
The Company's principal asset is its Elida Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum-Silver ("
Cu-Mo-Ag
") Deposit
in west-central Perú, which hosts an initial pit-constrained Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate¹ of 321.7
million tonnes grading 0.32% Cu, 0.03% Mo, and 2.61 g/t Ag at a 0.2% Cu cut-off grade, with a low
0.74:1 strip ratio.
In addition to Elida, the Company holds a portfolio of early-stage, highly prospective copper projects in
Perú, including the Flor de Cobre project in the Southern Perú Copper Belt and the Paka and Pahuay
porphyry Cu-skarn prospects, comprising more than 27,000 hectares of titled concessions.
All projects are well located with access to key infrastructure, including roads, power, ports, water, and a
skilled workforce.
Notes:
1
.
The Mineral Resource Estimate information is available in "NI 43-101 Technical Report, Mineral Resource Estimation of the Elida
Porphyry Copper Project in Perú" dated September 20, 2022, and prepared in accordance with Form 43-101F1 by Marc Jutras, P.Eng.,
M.A.Sc., Ginto Consulting Inc.
More information is available at
www.e29copper.com
.
For more information:
Richard Osmond, P.Geo.
CEO and Director
1-888-246-7881
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange (the "
TSX-V
") nor its Regulation Service Provider (as that term is
defined in the policies of the TSX-V)
accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press
release.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking information and forward-looking statements within
the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation (collectively, "
Forward-looking
Statements
"). Any statements that are contained in this press release that are not statements of
historical fact may be deemed to be Forward-looking Statements. Forward-looking Statements are
frequently, but not always, identified by words such as "may", "will", "intends", "proposed", "believes",
"continues", "plans", "expects" or similar expressions (or the negative and grammatical variations of
any of these terms). Forward-looking Statements in this press release include, but are not limited to,
statements with respect to the Company's resource properties and future capital requirements; and
the Company's plans, focus and objectives.
Forward-looking Statements involve various risks and uncertainties and are based on certain factors
and assumptions. Although Element 29's management considers these beliefs and assumptions
reasonable based on currently available information, there can be no assurance that such statements
will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Forward-looking Statements necessarily involve known and unknown
risks, and important factors, among others, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the
Company's expectations include: uncertainties related to the Company's ability to access investors
for the Financing; the timeliness and success of regulatory approvals; fluctuations in copper and other
commodity prices; uncertainties inherent in the exploration of mineral properties; risks associated with
general economic conditions; changes in legislation, income tax and regulatory matters; currency and
interest rate fluctuations; inability to access sufficient capital from internal and external sources; and
other risk factors set forth in the Company's prospectus under the heading "Risk Factors".
Readers are further cautioned not to place undue reliance on Forward-looking Statements as there
can be no assurances that the plans, intentions or expectations upon which they are placed will occur.
The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any Forward-looking Statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by law. New
factors emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for Element 29 to predict all of them or assess
the impact of each such factor or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause
results to differ materially from those contained in any Forward-looking Statement. Any Forward-
looking Statements contained in this press release are expressly qualified in their entirety by this
cautionary statement.
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