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FireFox Gold Welcomes Alex Davidson as Special Advisor to its Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 22, 2023 / FireFox Gold Corp. (TSXV:FFOX)(OTCQB:FFOXF)("Fi...
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[{"type":"text","content":"FireFox Gold Welcomes Alex Davidson as Special Advisor to its Board of DirectorsVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 22, 2023 / FireFox Gold Corp. (TSXV:FFOX)(OTCQB:FFOXF)(\"FireFox\" or the \"Company\") is excited to report that Mr. Alexander Davidson has joined the company, effective immediately, in a consulting capacity as Special Advisor to the board of directors. In this role, Mr. Davidson will provide technical and strategic counsel to FireFox's board and leadership team.Mr. Davidson has more than 40 years of experience in designing, executing, and managing gold and base metal exploration and acquisition programs around the world. He is most well-known for his long-time presence at Barrick Gold Corporation, where he rose to Executive Vice President, Exploration and Corporate Development. At Barrick, Mr. Davidson initiated the company's expansion of exploration out of North America into Latin America and beyond. He was also instrumental in numerous acquisitions, including Lac Minerals, Sutton Resources, Arequipa Resources, Homestake Mining, and Placer Dome, Inc. Most recently, he has served on the board of directors of Yamana Gold Inc., which has recently agreed to the sale of its Canadian assets to Agnico Eagle Mines Limited and the acquisition of its shares by Pan American Silver Corporation.FireFox's Co-Founder and Chairman, Patrick Highsmith, commented, \"We are honoured to have Alex join FireFox as a Special Advisor. He comes to us with an unparalleled career as a geologist and as a leader in this industry. Having helped grow Barrick through so many corporate acquisitions and so much geographic expansion, he understands how to navigate new discoveries in an emerging gold terrane. Alex also has unique insights into corporate finance and transactions. His counsel and enthusiasm are welcome at FireFox, where we are exploring one of the largest portfolios of gold tenements in northern Finland.\"Mr. Davidson remarked about joining the FireFox Gold team, \"FireFox is in a unique position in Lapland having such a large portfolio of assets, drilling a high-grade discovery at our Mustajärvi Project, and surrounded by neighbours with much bigger capitalizations. I am a shareholder and it's a pleasure to join the leadership who assembled this team and land package. We will work together with the geologists on the ground to ...