MAG Silver Corp. announced that Peter Barnes has been appointed as the Chair of the Board of MAG. Mr. Barnes first joined the board in late 2012 and has since chaired various Board Committees for MAG, including the Audit Committee and the Governance and Nomination Committee. He has extensive experience in the metals and mining industry, and in 2004, was co-founder of Wheaton Precious Metals (formerly, Silver Wheaton Corp) and CEO from 2006 to 2011, and prior to that was CFO of Goldcorp Inc. from 2005 to 2006. He has also served as a member of the Board of the Silver Institute. Mr. Barnes replaces Jonathan Rubenstein who did not run for re-election at the company's Annual General and Special Meeting held June 18, 2020.