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In with the old and new at Nevada Copper

Timothy Dake rejoins and David Swisher joins Pumpkin Hollow project

Staff reporter

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The company is building an underground copper project in the Silver State after a recent refinancing and management shift with 50% owner Pala Investments getting in the driver's seat.

Dake worked for Nevada Copper from 2011 to 2016, and is returning as general manager for surface construction after a stint at Guyana Goldfields (CN:GUY).

Swisher comes from the East Boulder underground platinum group metals mine in Montana, US, where he was mine manager.

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