Sun Summit Minerals Corp. announced with deep sadness the passing of Mr. R. Stuart "Tookie" Angus, Chairman, Co-Founder, colleague and friend. Mr. Angus was a significant industry participant for over 40 years, with a focus on structuring and financing significant international exploration, development, and mining ventures.

He served as Chairman on multiple boards and was responsible for several large-scale mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Angus founded Sun Summit Minerals (then known as San Marco Resources) in 2009 with Bob Willis with a focus on early-stage copper and precious metal exploration in Sonora State, Mexico.