Aura Minerals Inc. confirmed the appointment of Rodrigo Barbosa as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Barbosa was previously the CEO of Tavex /Santista. Mr. Barbosa has an MBA from the University of Southern California (USC) and a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the Universidade Mackenzie (Sao Paulo, Brazil). He is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English and will join the Company on or about October 3rd.