September 30, 2021
UEX Corp. (TSX:UEX, BUY, C$0.70 target, David A. Talbot) has promoted Mr. Christopher Hamel to VP, Exploration and Mr. Nathan Barsi to District Geologist, Athabasca Basin effective October 1st. Mr. Hamel joined UEX in 2016 and was Chief Geologist from 2017 to 2020, and Exploration Manager since 2021. He has previously worked with DeBeers Canada Exploration and Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO, Not Rated), and has been involved in a number of discoveries, including the team that discovered the Powell zone expansion at Cameco’s Eagle Point mine. At Cameco, as District Geologist he was responsible for overseeing exploration programs that led to the Fox Lake and Mann Lake discoveries. Mr. Barsi also joined UEX in 2016 as a Project Geologist and most recently held the position of Senior Geologist. He was a member of the team that discovered the Ōrora deposit on the Christie Lake project and has led UEX’s Co-Ni exploration efforts at the West Bear Co-Ni deposit as well as the recent discovery of the Michael Lake Co-Ni zone. Mr. Barsi previously worked at Cameco and was involved in expanding resources at the JCU/Cameco Millennium deposit and several other uranium discoveries in the Athabasca Basin. Read more
