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Belo Sun Appoints Peter Tagliamonte as Chair & Mike Hoffman as VP of Engineering

Published: February 2, 2012 | Share This

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Belo Sun Mining has appointed Peter Tagliamonte, P.Eng, MBA, as the independent chair of the board of directors, replacing Mr. Stan Bharti, who will continue as a director of the company. The company also has appointed Mr. Mike Hoffman as its new vice president of engineering.

“Both Mr. Tagliamonte and Mr. Hoffman bring a wealth of experience to their respective positions with the company. We are very excited that Belo Sun will benefit from their leadership and expertise as the company proceeds into its key engineering stage,” said Mark Eaton, president and CEO.

Mr. Peter Tagliamonte is a professional mining engineer and also holds an MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business, at the University of Western Ontario. He is the former president and CEO of Central Sun Mining and COO of Desert Sun Mining where he developed the Jacobina Mine in Brazil into a 4,200-tonne-per-day mining operation. Mr. Tagliamonte has more than twenty five years of progressive managerial experience building and operating mines worldwide, notably in Central and South America. In 2005, he received the Mining Journal’s “Mine Manager of the Year” award in recognition for his work in the mining sector. He is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of Sulliden Gold Corporation Ltd.

Mr. Mike Hoffman is a professional mining engineer with more than twenty five years of experience in mine operations, projects, engineering and corporate development. He has held senior executive positions at Crowflight Minerals, Goldcorp, Desert Sun Mining Corp. and Yamana Gold. He also serves on the board of directors of Crocodile Gold Corp., Castillian Resources, Aberdeen International and Largo Resources.


About Belo Sun
Belo Sun Mining is a Canadian based mineral exploration company with a portfolio of properties focused on gold in Brazil. Belo Sun’s primary focus is on advancing and expanding its 100 percent owned Volta Grande Gold Project, located in Para State.

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