Miata Metals appoints Derk Hartman to board of directors

Miata Metals Corp. (CSE: MMET) (FSE: 8NQ) (OTCQX: MMETF) announced the appointment of Derk Hartman as an independent director to its board of directors, effective immediately.

Hartman brings over 25 years of experience in the mining and banking sectors. He previously served as president and chief operating officer of Giyani Metals Corp., where he worked on a battery-grade manganese project in Africa. He also held the position of chief financial officer at Silver Bear Resources Plc, where he participated in financing and developing the Mangazeisky Silver Mine.

Earlier in his career, Hartman worked in investment banking with ABN AMRO and BMO Capital Markets in London, advising mining companies on project finance, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets transactions. He currently serves as chief executive officer of Green Metals Refining Ltd.

Hartman holds a Master of Science degree in Extractive Metallurgy from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. The company granted him 300,000 stock options exercisable at C$0.54 per common share, with 50% vesting at six months and 50% at twelve months.

Miata Metals also announced it has engaged Independent Trading Group to provide market-making services for C$6,000 per month. The agreement runs for an initial term of one month and will renew for additional one-month terms unless terminated.

The company amended its marketing agreement with Connect 4 Marketing Ltd., allowing it to allocate up to C$100,000 per month for digital marketing and investor awareness services.

Miata Metals is a Canadian mineral exploration company that holds a 70% interest in the Sela Creek Gold Project and a 70% beneficial interest in the Nassau Gold Project, both located in Suriname's greenstone belt, according to the company's press release.

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