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Itafos Announces Resignation of Director and Appointment of Interim Chairman

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TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Itafos (TSX VENTURE: IFOS) (the “Company”) announced today that Mr. Brent de Jong, Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors, has stepped down as Chairman and member of the Company’s Board of Directors. The Company thanks Mr. de Jong for his service and contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavors.
Following Mr. de Jong’s resignation, the Company’s Board of Directors will consist of Mr. Anthony Cina, Mr. David Delaney, Mr. Evgenij Iorich, Dr. Mhamed Ibnabdeljalil (interim CEO) and Mr. Ronald Wilkinson. The Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Cina to serve as Chairman on an interim basis.About ItafosThe Company is a vertically integrated phosphate fertilizers and specialty products company with an attractive portfolio of long-term strategic businesses and projects located in key fertilizer markets worldwide.The Company owns, operates and is developing the following businesses and projects:Itafos Conda – a vertically integrated phosphate mine and fertilizer business with production and sales capacity of approximately 550kt per year of monoammonium phosphate (“MAP”), MAP with micronutrients (“MAP+”), superphosphoric acid (“SPA”), merchant grade phosphoric acid (“MGA”) and specialty products including ammonium polyphosphate (“APP”) located in Idaho, US;Itafos Arraias – a phosphate fertilizer business with production and sales capacity of approximately 500kt per year of single superphosphate (“SSP”), SSP with micronutrients (“SSP+”), premium PK compounds and approximately 40kt per year of excess sulfuric acid located in Tocantins, Brazil;Itafos Paris Hills – a high-grade phosphate mine project located in Idaho, US;Itafos Farim – a high-grade phosphate mine project located in Farim, Guinea-Bissau;Itafos Santana – a vertically integrated high-grade phosphate mine and fertilizer plant project located in Pará, Brazil;Itafos Mantaro – a large phosphate mine project located in Junin, Peru; andItafos Araxá – a vertically integrated rare earth elements and niobium mine and extraction plant project located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.For more information, or to join the Company’s mailing list to receive notification of future news releases, please visit the Company’s website, www.itafos.com.Forward Looking InformationCertain information contained in this news release constitutes forward looking information. All information other than information of historical fact is forward looking information. The use of any of the words “intend”, “anticipate”, “plan”, “continue”, “estimate”, “expect”, “may”, “will”, “project”, “should”, “would”, “believe”, “predict” and “potential” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward looking information. This information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward looking information. No assurance can be given that this information will prove to be correct and such forward looking information included in this news release should not be unduly relied upon.Forward looking information is subject to a number of risks and other factors that could cause actual results and events to vary materially from that anticipated by such forward looking information. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from expected results described in forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, those risk factors set out in the Company’s Management Discussion and Analysis and other disclosure documents available under the Company’s profile at www.sedar.com. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list of risks, uncertainties and assumptions are not exhaustive. The forward-looking information included in this news release is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement and is made as of the date of this news release. Itafos undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking information except as required by applicable securities laws.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 RELEASE.For further information, please contact:Itafos Investor Relations
investor@itafos.com
www.itafos.com

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