Trevali Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointment of Jeane Hull

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 18, 2021 /CNW/ - Trevali Mining Corporation ("Trevali" or the "Company") (TSX: TV), (BVL: TV), (OTCQX: TREVF), (Frankfurt: 4TI) today announced the appointment of Jeane Hull to its Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2021.

Jill Gardiner, Chair of the Board of Directors commented, "We are pleased to welcome Jeane to Trevali's Board. We ended an eventful year by completing a C$34.5 million equity offering, delivering strong results across our operations, and began 2021 with the announcement of the re-start of operations at Caribou. The appointment of Jeane to our Board is another important step for Trevali. She brings a wealth of operational skill and experience that will complement the current Board and serve as a valuable resource for management in the next phase of the Company's development."

Jeane Hull has over 35 years of operational leadership and engineering experience, most notably holding the positions of Chief Operating Officer for Rio Tinto plc at the Kennecott Utah Copper Mine and Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer of Peabody Energy Corporation. Ms. Hull has also held numerous management engineering and operations positions with Rio Tinto and affiliates. Prior to joining Rio Tinto, she held positions with Mobil Mining and Minerals, and has additional engineering, environmental and regulatory affairs experience in the public and private sector.

Ms. Hull is currently a director of Epiroc AB, Interfor Corporation and Pretium Resources Inc., and she also serves on the Advisory Board for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. A Registered Professional Engineer (Retired), Ms. Hull holds a Bachelor of Science (Civil Eng.) from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and a Master of Business Administration degree from Nova Southeastern University.

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SOURCE Trevali Mining Corp.

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