SERGE RACINE

Pershimex announced the arrival of Serge M. Racine on the Company's Board of Directors effective as of today.

Serge M. Racine has been the partner co-head of the tax department at a renowned law firm specialized in transactional securities. He is also a member of the Ordre des administrateurs agréés du Québec. His practice is aimed at managers of businesses in the contexts of planning and reorganization (mergers and acquisitions); more specifically in the mining sector. Mr. Racine began his career with Canada’s Justice Department, Tax Branch. He then worked for one of the largest accounting firms in Canada.