{"id":8583,"date":"2026-11-04T07:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T12:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/?p=8583"},"modified":"2026-11-04T07:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T12:47:07","slug":"homerun-resources-inc-appoints-industrial-minerals-and-specialty-materials-executive-leonardo-passos-da-cunha-to-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/homerun-resources-inc-appoints-industrial-minerals-and-specialty-materials-executive-leonardo-passos-da-cunha-to-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"HOMERUN RESOURCES INC. APPOINTS INDUSTRIAL-MINERALS AND SPECIALTY-MATERIALS EXECUTIVE LEONARDO PASSOS DA CUNHA TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS"},"content":{"rendered":"

International mining, chemicals and corporate-strategy executive brings more than 20 years of leadership, M&A and industrial-development experience<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Vancouver, BC: Homerun Resources Inc. (\u201cHomerun\u201d ou a \u201cEmpresa\u201d) (TSXV: HMR) (OTCQB: HMRFF) <\/strong>is pleased to announce the appointment of Leonardo Passos da Cunha to its Board of Directors subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange, if required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Cunha is an international executive with more than 20 years of experience spanning corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, operational leadership and business development across the mining, industrial minerals, chemicals and petrochemicals sectors. His appointment adds significant strategic and industry experience to Homerun\u2019s Board as the Company advances its integrated silica-processing, solar-glass, energy-storage and advanced-materials initiatives in Bahia, Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leonardo currently leads Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions for ABB\u2019s Mining and Materials Business. He has also held executive roles with Sibelco, Borealis, Imerys, DuPont and Braskem, providing him with extensive experience in industrial minerals, specialty materials, global manufacturing, strategic transactions and the commercialization of technology-driven businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brian Leeners, Chief Executive Officer of Homerun, stated:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are pleased to welcome Leonardo Cunha to Homerun\u2019s Board of Directors. His experience across mining, industrial minerals, chemicals, strategy and M&A is highly relevant to the next stages of Homerun\u2019s development. Leonardo has held senior leadership positions with globally recognized companies operating across the industrial-materials value chain. His experience in evaluating growth opportunities, guiding strategic transactions, advancing industrial operations and building international partnerships will be a valuable addition as Homerun progresses its silica-processing platform in Brazil and expands into solar glass, energy storage and advanced silica materials.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Cunha currently serves as a member of the advisory boards of CICC and Rosetta Omics and is a professor at Toulouse Business School (\u201cTBS\u201d). He is also a former board member of Jundu Minera\u00e7\u00e3o, bringing prior public and private company governance experience directly relevant to Homerun\u2019s ongoing development in Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Cunha holds engineering and master\u2019s degrees from the University of Campinas (\u201cUNICAMP\u201d) and an MBA from Northwestern University\u2019s Kellogg School of Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Cunha commented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHomerun has assembled a differentiated position in high-purity silica and is advancing an ambitious strategy to develop downstream value-added applications in Brazil. I look forward to working with the Board and management team as the Company progresses its industrial development plans and pursues strategic opportunities across the silica, solar, energy-storage and advanced-materials sectors.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Appointment Terms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In connection with his appointment, and subject to Board and TSX Venture Exchange approval, where required, Mr. Cunha will receive incentive stock options to acquire up to 500,000 common shares of the Company at an exercise price of C$.75 per share. The options will have a five-year term and will be governed by the Company\u2019s stock option plan and applicable regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Strategic Relevance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Cunha\u2019s appointment complements Homerun\u2019s strategy to build an integrated industrial platform anchored by its high-purity, low-iron silica resource in the Santa Maria Eterna district of Bahia, Brazil. The Company is advancing plans across high-purity silica and advanced silica materials, solar glass, thermal energy storage and energy solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His industrial-minerals and specialty-materials background is expected to support Homerun\u2019s continuing work on commercial strategy, industrial partnerships, capital planning, project execution and the potential expansion of downstream silica applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About Homerun (<\/strong>www.homerunresources.com<\/strong><\/a> \/ <\/strong>www.homerunenergy.com<\/strong><\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Homerun is building the silica-powered backbone of the energy and technology transitions across multiple focused verticals: High Purity Silica and Advanced Silica Materials, Solar, Energy Storage, Semiconductors & Photonics, and Energy Solutions. Anchored by a unique high-purity, low-iron silica resource in the Silica Valley of Bahia, Brazil, Homerun is transforming raw silica sand into essential materials, products, and technologies that accelerate clean energy and technology solutions and deliver durable shareholder value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silica: Secure supply and processing of high-purity low-iron silica for mission\u2011critical applications, enabling premium solar glass and advanced energy and technology materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solar: Development of the first dedicated 1,000 tonne per day high\u2011efficiency solar glass plant in the Americas and the commercialization of extra-clear, antimony\u2011free solar glass designed for next\u2011generation photovoltaic performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Energy Storage: Advancement of long\u2011duration, silica\u2011based thermal storage systems and related technologies to decarbonize industrial heat and unlock grid flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Semiconductors & Photonics: The processing and purification of raw SME silica sand into tech-grade fused silica, silicon and silicon carbide feedstocks. These feedstocks are designed to support Silicon and Silicon Carbide-on-Insulator (SiCOI) platforms, ultra-low-loss waveguides, and room-temperature quantum spin architectures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Energy Solutions: AI\u2011enabled energy management, control systems, and turnkey electrification solutions that reduce costs and optimize renewable generation for commercial and industrial customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With disciplined execution, strategic partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to best\u2011in\u2011class ESG practices, Homerun is focused on converting milestones into markets\u2014creating a scalable, vertically integrated platform for clean energy and technology solutions in the Americas.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Em nome do Conselho de Administra\u00e7\u00e3o da<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recursos Homerun Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Brian Leeners”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brian Leeners, CEO e Diretor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

brianleeners@gmail.com \/ +1 604-862-4184 (WhatsApp)

Tyler Muir, Rela\u00e7\u00f5es com Investidores
info@homerunresources.com  \/ +1 306-690-8886 (WhatsApp)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PARA A ADEQUA\u00c7\u00c3O OU PRECIS\u00c3O DESTE LAN\u00c7AMENTO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As informa\u00e7\u00f5es aqui contidas cont\u00eam \u201cdeclara\u00e7\u00f5es prospectivas\u201d na acep\u00e7\u00e3o da legisla\u00e7\u00e3o de valores mobili\u00e1rios aplic\u00e1vel. As declara\u00e7\u00f5es prospectivas referem-se a informa\u00e7\u00f5es baseadas em suposi\u00e7\u00f5es da administra\u00e7\u00e3o, previs\u00f5es de resultados futuros e estimativas de valores ainda n\u00e3o determin\u00e1veis. Quaisquer declara\u00e7\u00f5es que expressem previs\u00f5es, expectativas, cren\u00e7as, planos, proje\u00e7\u00f5es, objetivos, suposi\u00e7\u00f5es ou eventos ou desempenho futuros n\u00e3o s\u00e3o declara\u00e7\u00f5es de fatos hist\u00f3ricos e podem ser \u201cdeclara\u00e7\u00f5es prospectivas\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

International mining, chemicals and corporate-strategy executive brings more than 20 years of leadership, M&A and industrial-development experience Vancouver, B.C.: Homerun Resources Inc. (\u201cHomerun\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (TSXV: HMR) (OTCQB: HMRFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leonardo Passos da Cunha to its Board of Directors subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange, if […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1304,"featured_media":8585,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1304"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8584,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8583\/revisions\/8584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homerunresources.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}