Atlas Lithium adds mining finance veteran Rodrigo Menck as advisor.
Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX) (“Atlas Lithium” or “Company”) announce the engagement of Rodrigo Menck as an Advisor to the Company effective immediately. Most recently, Mr. Menck was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Sigma Lithium Corporation. Previously, he was the CFO at Nexa Resources S.A., a major Brazilian mining group. Menck has over 25 years of experience in project finance, complex equity and debt transactions, as well as investor relations at mining and financial institutions.
As Atlas Lithium begins planning the construction of its environmentally sustainable processing plant to produce lithium concentrate, Menck will support the Company in certain critical aspects related to the capital allocation, budgeting, and timelines for the project. He will be based in São Paulo, Brazil. Menck holds an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of São Paulo, and is fluent in Portuguese and English.
Marc Fogassa, CEO and Chairman of Atlas Lithium said:
We are thrilled to welcome Rodrigo to the Atlas Lithium team.
“His deep experience in project finance and in all aspects of corporate finance in the mining industry, including mergers and acquisitions, is quite relevant to us at this time. Rodrigo understands the Brazilian mining space quite well, and it is, therefore, rewarding that he chose to join us.”
Rodrigo Menck said:
“I’m excited to work with Atlas Lithium’s hard-working and fast-moving team.
“As the need for lithium and other battery materials expands, the Company is uniquely positioned for growth during this energy transition period.”
About Atlas Lithium Corporation
Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX) is focused on advancing and developing its 100%-owned hard-rock lithium project in Brazil’s Lithium Valley, a well-known lithium district in the state of Minas Gerais. In addition, Atlas Lithium has 100% ownership of mineral rights for other battery and critical metals including nickel, rare earths, titanium, and graphite. The Company also owns equity stakes in Apollo Resources Corp. (private company; iron) and Jupiter Gold Corp. (OTCQB: JUPGF) (gold and quartzite).
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ATLAS LITHIUM ADDS MINING FINANCE VETERAN RODRIGO MENCK AS ADVISOR, Boca Raton, Florida, September 5, 2023
