Carube Copper Corp. announced it has appointed Stephen Hughes to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2018. Mr. Hughes replaces Interim President and CEO, Tony Houston.

Mr. Hughes brings more than 25 years of diverse international experience in the mining and exploration industry, specializing in porphyry, skarn and epithermal copper-gold systems. Most recently Steve served as Vice President of Exploration for Asiamet Resources Ltd.