On The Move | September 2024

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ON THE MOVE

Executive, Management and Board Changes in Canada’s Mining Sector

TOP MOVES IN THIS ISSUE

Craig Hallworth is the new CFO at Excelsior Mining, bringing over 13 years of finance leadership from Hudbay Minerals, where he managed a billion-ton copper project in Arizona.

A CPA and CFA charterholder, Hallworth began his career as a manager at Ernst & Young LLP. His passion for mining and metals finance began in his youth, inspired by early experiences with a geological hammer and safety glasses.

Josephine Man is appointed as CFO and treasurer of Uranium Energy, bringing 28 years of financial expertise. Previously the CFO of Gold Royalty, she played a pivotal role in its IPO and multiple acquisitions. With extensive experience in financial reporting, corporate finance, M&A, and risk management, she is a valuable asset to the team.

Fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, Man has a deep understanding of accounting and regulatory requirements across Hong Kong, China, the U.S.A., and Canada.

the new VP of exploration at Pacific Bay Minerals. He led the development of Brazauro Resources’ Tocantinzinho gold project, the first major discovery in Brazil’s Tapajós Mineral Province, later sold to Eldorado Gold. Pereira also spearheaded the Castelo de Sonhos gold project for TriStar Gold. Recently, he contributed to developing nickel-coppercobalt deposits in Bahia State, Brazil, through his work with Appian Capital Advisory and Bahia Nickel Mineração.

MANAGEMENT MOVES

» Andean Precious Metals’ Segun Odunuga stepped down as the EVP, finance.

» Appia Rare Earths & Uranium and Romios Gold Resources named Brian Crawford its new CFO as Frank van de Water retired from the role.

» Argentina Lithium, Blue Sky Uranium and Golden Arrow Resources, members of the Grosso Group named Pompeyo Gallardo its new VP corporate development.

» Argyle Resources welcomed Michael Yeung as its new CFO.

» Awale Resources appointed Andrew Smith as VP exploration, Ardem Keshishian as VP corporate development and investor relations, Kirmat Noormohamed as exploration manager and John Scott as principal geologist .

» Baffinland Iron Mines’ Brian Penney stepped down as CEO.

» Besra Gold welcomed Renee Minchin as its new CFO.

» Excelsior Mining named Craig Hallworth its new CFO.

» Freemont Gold named Joel Sutherland as its new CEO and a director

» Global Uranium appointed Ungad Chadda as its new CEO as John Kim has stepped down.

» Hiru welcomes Khalid Nasser as CEO and chair and James Peter Thorp as CFO.

» International Battery Metals welcomed Iris Jancik as its new CEO.

» Ivanhoe Electric named Mike Patterson as its new VP of investor relations and business development.

» Karnalyte Resources welcomed Danielle Favreau as its new CEO and Christie Gradin as its new CFO.

» Kestrel Gold’s CEO and director Rob Solinger has stepped down in his roles.

» Lion Copper and Gold welcomed John Banning

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as its new VP and COO and Doug Stiles as its new VP sustainability and environment.

» Lodestar Battery Metals named David Christie its new strategic advisor.

» NEOL Copper Technologies co-founder Leyla Alieva is now the CEO.

» Pacific Bay Minerals appointed Elton L.S. Pereira as its new VP exploration.

» Patriot Battery Metals welcomes Alex Eastwood in the newly created role of EVP commercial.

» Perseus Mining welcomed Amanda Weir as its new COO.

» Red Metal Resources CEO, president and director Gregg Jensen has stepped down in his roles.

» Sendero Resources appointed Alex Gostevskikh as its interim CEO as Hernan Vera has stepped down. Raymond D. Harari also stepped down as president.

» Spanish Mountain Gold named Mark Ruus its new CFO.

» TRU Precious Metals named Steve Nicol as its new CEO.

» Uranium Energy appointed Josephine Man as its new treasurer and CFO.

» Waraba Gold appointed Jose Teixeira as its new CFO.

» Zodiac Gold named Tom Dowrick its new director of exploration.

BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS

» Argyle Resources welcomed Marianne Richer-Lefleche to its board

» Auxico Resources Canada’s Richard Boudreault stepped down from the board.

» Banyan Gold appointed Marc Blythe as the non-executive chair and welcomed Hayley Halsall-Whitney to its board

» Barksdale Resources welcomed Quinton Hennnigh to its board

» Belgravia Hartford Capital welcomed Ava Tahmasebi and Dr. Shoaib Sheikh to its board

» CanAlaska Uranium selected Karen Lloyd as its chair and welcomed Shane Shircliff to its board.

» Crestview Exploration’s Andreas Becker has stepped down.

» Goldhaven Resources welcomed Michael Stier and Chris Cooper to its board as David Smith and W. Scott Dunbar stepped down.

» GR Silver Mining welcomed Brent McFarlane and Jessica van den Akker to its board

» IberAmerican Lithium appointed Frederico Restrepo-Solano and Laureano von Siegmund to its board.

» Kingsmen Resources welcomed Mark J. Pryor to its board.

» New Gold welcomed Richard O’Brien as its chair of the board.

» ONGold Resources’ Thomas Morris has stepped down.

» Power Nickel selected Steve Beresford to its board.

» Puranium Energy named Nick Tintor to its board.

» QNB Metals selected Nikolas Perrault to its board.

» Salazar Resources welcomed back Jennifer Wu to its board as Mary Gilzean stepped down.

» Sherritt International welcomed Shelley Brown to its board.

» Solis Minerals welcomed Michael Parker to its board as Matt Boyes stepped down.

» Starr Peak named John Fahmy to its board.

» Thunder Gold’s Bonnie Lyn de Bartok stepped down from the board.

» Torr Metals named Gordon Maxwell to its board.

» Waraba Gold named Jose Teixeira to its board.

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