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Patagonia Gold's Former Chairman Carlos Miguens Passes Away
Carlos Miguens, former chairman of Patagonia Gold, died July 18. CEO Christopher van Tienhoven said his vision was key to the Calcatreu project. The family remains a long-term shareholder.
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Patagonia Gold Corp. said former Chairman Carlos J. Miguens died July 18. Miguens was a cornerstone of the company's growth and helped advance its flagship Calcatreu project in Argentina, the company said in a statement.
Miguens served as chairman from July 2019, when Patagonia shares began trading on the TSX Venture Exchange, to October 2022. He provided strategic vision and disciplined capital oversight, the company said.
CEO Christopher van Tienhoven credited Miguens with building the company's foundation. "His commitment to the Company was critical to building the strong foundation we have today and his contributions will have a lasting influence on our organization," van Tienhoven said in the statement. He added that Miguens' support enabled the Calcatreu project and positioned the company for future growth.