Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) has announced the appointment of Antony Rowe and Miranda Werstiuk as independent directors to its board of directors. In conjunction with these appointments, Josh Serfass and Max Pluss have stepped down from the board. This leadership update comes as the company advances its business strategy and progresses the Santa Fe Mine project toward gold and silver production, with management noting that the refreshed board brings experience in mine development and mining finance to help guide Lahontan through its transition from mine developer to mine builder.
Antony Rowe brings over 30 years of experience in the mining industry, including senior roles at major mining companies. Miranda Werstiuk has extensive experience in mining finance and corporate development. Their appointments are expected to strengthen the board's capabilities as Lahontan focuses on advancing its flagship Santa Fe Mine project in Nevada.
The Santa Fe Mine project, covering 26.4 km2, had past production of 359,202 ounces of gold and 702,067 ounces of silver between 1988 and 1995 from open pit mines utilizing heap-leach processing. According to a Canadian National Instrument 43-101 compliant technical report, the project has an Indicated Mineral Resource of 1,539,000 oz Au Eq (48,393,000 tonnes grading 0.92 g/t Au and 7.18 g/t Ag, together grading 0.99 g/t Au Eq) and an Inferred Mineral Resource of 411,000 oz Au Eq (16,760,000 tonnes grading 0.74 g/t Au and 3.25 g/t Ag, together grading 0.76 g/t Au Eq), all pit constrained. The company plans to update the Santa Fe Preliminary Economic Assessment and drill test its satellite West Santa Fe project during 2025.
Lahontan Gold Corp. is a Canadian mine development and mineral exploration company that holds four top-tier gold and silver exploration properties in the Walker Lane of mining-friendly Nevada. The company's technical disclosure has been reviewed and approved by Michael Lindholm, CPG, Independent Consulting Geologist to Lahontan Gold Corp., who is a Qualified Person as defined in National Instrument 43-101.
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