On the Move | March 2024

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MARCH 2024 VOLUME 5 | ISSUE 2 Executive, Management and Board Changes in Canada’s Mining Sector TOP MOVES IN THIS ISSUE SPONSORED BY ERIK BUCKLAND Partner Global Mining Recruitment M: +1 416.854.8468 E: erik.buckland@lincolnstrategic.com W: www.lincolnstrategic.com TOP MOVES –pg 1 –MANAGEMENT CHANGES –pg 1 –BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS –pg 2 –MANAGEMENT CHANGES Hiring and HR Experts in Mining & Green Energy •C-suite executive recruiting •Technical and Professional recruiting •Human Resources services pandcrecruiting.com P&C Recruiting | HR People and Project Solutions

MANAGEMENT CHANGES, continued

» Galway Metals promoted Jesse Fisher to project manager, Clarence Stream, and hired Robert Richard as head of exploration.

» J. Frank Callaghan is the new president, CEO, and a director of Golden Cariboo Resources

» Great Eagle Gold has shaken up its management team by naming Andrew Fletcher president and a director and Martin Bajic CFO. Carlos Andres Hernandes Nunez and Nizar Bharmal have resigned those roles, respectively.

» Highrock Resources named Derrick Dao as CEO and director.

» Imperial Mining Group named Guy Bourassa as CEO. Former CEO Pierre Neatby becomes COO and retains his role as president.

» International Copper Association installed Juan Ignacio Diaz as its new president and CEO.

» The new CFO at Jubilee Gold Exploration is Okunola Joshua Aina

» K92 Mining promoted David Medilek to president and CEO and Chris Kinver to VP projects and engineering.

» Landore Resources announced the departure of CEO Claude Lemasson, and Glenn Featherby will be interim CEO. Michele Tuomi will continue as CEO of Landore Resources Canada

» Simon Ingram is now president, CEO, and a director of Lara Exploration, with Miles Thompson remaining as chair.

» Lion One Metals strengthened its team in Fiji with the addition of David Towle as mill manager, Melvyn Levrel as senior exploration geologist, and Alex Nichol as VP geology and exploration.

» Lisa Dea is the new CFO of Luca Mining

» OceanaGold appointed Bhuvanesh Malhotra as chief technical and projects officer, effective Jan. 22.

» Osisko Development said COO Luc Lessard has retired to become president and CEO of Falco Resources. Until a replacement is chosen, director and chair Eric Tremblay will be interim COO.

» Patriot Battery Metals said Ken Brinsden will transition to Quebecbased CEO and president.

» SafeSight Explorations added Steve Parry as director of strategic alliances.

» Seabridge Gold promoted Ryan Hoel to the role of president and CEO and Tracey Meintjes to senior VP technical services. Both joined the company in the fall of 2021. Peter Williams retired from the duties of senior VP technical services.

BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS

» Bataa Tumur-Ochir and Jeremy South are stepping down from the board of Aranjin Resources

» C2C Gold named Eric R. Keller a director.

» Donald Birak joined the board of Camino Minerals.

» Denarius Metals announced the passing of board member Hernan Juan Jose Martinez Torres Paul Sparkes will replace him as lead independent director.

» GoviEx Uranium named Allison Fedorkiw to the board following the departure of David Cates

» Great Eagle Gold added Patricia I. Kovacevic and Larry Segerstrom to the board following the resignations of Bill Macdonald, Yari Nieken and Albert Vasquez Rodriguez. Former CEO Chris Hansen will continue to chair of the company.

» Great Pacific Gold named Chris Muller to the board.

» Silvercorp Metals hired Kevin Moxham as GM of its Tanzania projects.

» Brian Hegarty is the new VP of sustainability and external relations at Snowline Gold

» Soma Gold CEO Javier Cordova Unda has stepped down temporarily, but he retains his duties as president. Chair C. Geoffrey Hampson becomes interim CEO.

» Spanish Mountain Goild made the following changes: Becke Gray as PMP project manager and Mathew Lee as VP finance.

» Robert Eadie is now president as well as CEO of Starcore International Mines, following the departure of Pierre Alarie

» As Moneta and Nighthawk merge to become STLLR Gold, Keyvan Salehi will become president, CEO, and a director.

» Teako Minerals named Vic Fitch VP finance and Carla Bennett as corporate secretary.

» Tincorp Metals named Victor Feng, the PV corporate development, to be interim CEO following the resignation of Gordon Neal

» Bill Stormont is the new business development manager at Transition Metals

» Norseman Silver gave Merlin Marr-Johnson a seat on the board.

» Samantha Espley is now on the board of Northern Graphite

» Orezone Gold appointed Sean Harvey to the board.

» Osisko Gold Royalties added David Smith to its board.

» Benoit Desormeaux, Martin Milette, and Richard Roy joined the board of Quebec Rare Earth Elements

» Silver Mountain Resources added W. John DeCooman, Jr. to the board and Gerardo Fernandez as an advisor to the board.

» Pierre Beaudoin COO of SilverCrest Metals, retired on Jan. 31.

» SSR Mining named Daniel Malchuk to its board.

» Wedgemount Resources named Steve Vanry its new CFO.

» Western Copper and Gold added Paul Hosford to the engineering team as senior director.

» Gordon Neal joined World Copper as president and CEO.

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