VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 25, 2013) - El Tigre Silver Corp. (the " Company " or " El Tigre ") (TSX VENTURE:ELS)(OTCQX:EGRTF)(FRANKFURT:5RT) is pleased to announce the results of its annual general and special meeting (the "Meeting") of the shareholders of El Tigre held at Suite 2600, Oceanic Plaza, 1066 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia on Monday, June 24, 2013 at 10:00 am (Vancouver, British Columbia time).
All matters of business were voted and passed including the election and appointment of a new director, Ernie Elko. The shareholders formally ratified the Company's advance notice policy, previously announced by the Company on May 22, 2013. Upon receipt of regulatory approval, the Company will complete a continuance from the federal jurisdiction into BC and be governed by the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia).
New Director
The Company is pleased to welcome Ernie Elko as a director. Mr. Elko was President of Peter Kiewit Sons Co. Ltd. from 1992 to 2003 in the Canadian Division, responsible for all requirements to manage a North American construction company. From 2003 to 2008 Mr. Elko was a consultant with various engineering companies including a private-public partnership valued at more than $1 Billion dollars. Mr. Elko is currently consulting to two smaller companies as well as assuming the duties of Mayor of a summer village.
About El Tigre Silver Corp.:
The Company, through its subsidiaries, holds the rights to 100% of nine mineral concessions, eight comprising of 431 square kilometres located in north-eastern Sonora, Mexico (the " El Tigre Property "). El Tigre also holds one additional 32 hectare claim separate from the El Tigre Property. A technical report has been prepared for the El Tigre Property and can be found on the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on the Company's website at www.eltigresilvercorp.com .
Cautionary Statements:
This news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information (together, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities laws and the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include the completion of the continuance into BC approved by the shareholders at the annual general meeting. Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include those risks set out in the Company's public documents filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com . Although the Company believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on these statements, which only apply as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed times frames or at all. Except where required by law, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the contents of this press release. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release.
