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Bunker Hill Announces Changes to Its Finance Team as Part of Concentrating Its Executive Leadership Team Within the USA
KELLOGG, Idaho and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bunker Hill M...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Bunker Hill Announces Changes to Its Finance Team as Part of Concentrating Its Executive Leadership Team Within the USA\nKELLOGG, Idaho and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bunker Hill Mining Corp. (“Bunker Hill” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: BNKR | OTCQB: BHLL), on track to restart operations in the first half of 2026, announces its intention to hire a US-based Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) to concentrate its executive team within the USA, ensuring optimal alignment with its US-focused corporate strategy. Gerbrand Van Heerden has resigned from his position as CFO and Corporate Secretary, effective March 10, to return home to Southern Africa and pursue mining opportunities there. He has been replaced by Bradley Barnett, a US Citizen, as Interim CFO and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately. At the same time, the Company is starting a formal search to retain a US-based CFO. The Company also announces the promotion of Mark McBride to Vice President, Finance (“VP Finance”), effective immediately. “Gerbrand has done a superb job at Bunker Hill, helping to strengthen our balance sheet, building robust financial systems capable of supporting our transition into an operating mining company and ensuring the restart of operations in the first half of 2026. As the Company seeks to have its team located in the USA, it became clear that a transition was the best path for both Gerbrand and the Company and we wish him well in his next endeavors,” says Richard Williams, Executive Chairman. “We welcome back Bradley Barnett as Interim CFO and Corporate Secretary. Respected as one of the founding members of the new, ex-Barrick management team that took up the Bunker Hill turnaround challenge in 2020. As a seasoned, hard-charging executive, well known to our team and completely familiar with the realities of US commercial, government, and capital markets, he is very well placed to support our ramp-up to commercial production, positive cash flow, and growth thereafter. I also wish to take this opportunity to congratulate the tenacious and diligent Mark McBride on his well-deserved promotion to VP Finance publicly.” Mr. Barnett brings more than 30 years of international business experience, including over 15 years in the global minin...