Feb 13 (Reuters) - Nevada Copper Corp NCU.TO :
* NEVADA COPPER ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF PRESIDENT & CEO
* NEVADA COPPER CORP - GIULIO T. BONIFACIO IS RETIRING FROM HIS ROLE AS PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 15, 2018
* NEVADA COPPER CORP - BONIFACIO WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE ON COMPANY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
* NEVADA COPPER - BOARD COMMENCED INTERNATIONAL SEARCH PROCESS FOR A NEW PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND HAS RETAINED KORN FERRY INTERNATIONAL