Callinex Mines has announced that Mike Muzylowski has retired from his position as Chair and as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. They note he achieved an illustrious career that spanned five decades where he was involved in the discovery of sixteen producing mines and in 2011 his contributions to the mining industry were recognized with an induction into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.

A release states Muzylowski was particularly instrumental in the development of the Flin Flon mining district through his previous roles with Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company, Granges Exploration, Callinan Mines and Callinex Mines adding most notably he led the discovery of the Trout Lake Mine in the Flin Flon mining district which operated from 1982 to 2012 along with a role in the discovery of twelve volcanic massive sulphide mines in the district since the 1950s.