Pacific Potash Corporation Announces Appointment of Mark Lackey To The Board of Advisors
Mr. Richard
L. Tremblay reports:
Pacific Potash Corporation (TSX-V: PP; FSE: P9P; OTCQX: PPOTF) (“Pacific Potash”
or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that Mr. Mark Lackey, newly appointed Executive Vice President
of CHF Investor Relations (Cavalcanti Hume Funfer Inc.), will be joining the Advisory Board of Pacific
Potash, effective immediately.
Mr. Lackey has 30 years of experience in energy, mining, central and
corporate banking, investment research and strategy. Mark began his career as an economist at the Bank
of Canada where he was responsible for U.S. economic forecasting. Later, he was a senior manager of
commodities at the Bank of Montreal. From there, Mark moved to the oil industry, which ran some of the
largest mining operations, spending 10 years in various positions at Gulf Canada, Chevron Canada and
Petro Canada. His brokerage and corporate finance vocation took him to Brawley Cathers Limited,
Blackmont Capital, Hampton Securities and most recently he was investment strategist at Pope & Company
Limited. Mark is a regular guest on BNN television where he has made 20 appearances so far this year.
Mark has also been a contributing sector expert to Streetwise Reports’ The Gold Report.
Mr. Tremblay
states, “Mark will be an important asset for Pacific Potash as we move the company and our projects
forward. His extensive experience in Capital Markets and numerous contacts within the financial sector
and mining industry will be invaluable. Mark will be a great addition to our advisory board and the
Company. On behalf of the Board of Directors for Pacific Potash we welcome Mark to the team.”
Mark
added, “I am very happy to join the advisory board of Pacific Potash. I joined because the company has
an excellent management team and has very good projects. I am extremely bullish about the fertilizer
sector and the potash sector in particular. I look forward to working with the Pacific Potash
team.”
About Pacific Potash Corporation
Pacific Potash trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the
symbol PP. The company is also listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol P9P and on the
OTCQX under the symbol PPOTF.
Pacific Potash is engaged in the exploration and development of the
Provost Potash Property in Alberta, Canada that contains the prolific Prairie Evaporite Formation, which
is host to multiple conventional and solution potash mines. The company also has an option to acquire an
80% interest in Western Potash Corporation’s (TSX: WPX) Amazonas basin claims, awaiting TSX-V
approval.
On behalf of the Board,
Pacific Potash Corporation
Richard L. Tremblay
Director &
CEO
For further information, please visit our website at www.pacificpotash.com or contact
CEO:
Richard L. Tremblay
Pacific Potash Corporation
Suite 602 – 595 Howe Street
Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
Tel: 604-629-7095
Toll free: 1-855-629-7095
Email:
rtremblay@pacificpotash.com
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that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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are more fully described in our annual and quarterly Management's Discussion and Analysis and in other
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statements except as may be required by law.
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