Los Andes Copper Ltd. announced the retirement of Mr. Jose Tomas Letelier as Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, in order to devote more time to personal and family affairs. Jose Tomas has been an invaluable part of the advancement of Vizcachitas. He will remain as a senior advisor to the Board, assisting the Company in government and international affairs. The Company welcomes Mr. Ignacio Melero who will be joining Los Andes as Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability. He has vast experience in corporate and community affairs, having held several responsibilities at CMPC. During his tenure at CMPC, he was responsible for community affairs for the group, after having managed community and stakeholder matters for a number of its pulp and forestry divisions throughout the country.