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Guanajuato Silver Adds Veteran Mine Operator to Board of Directors
GSilver Files New Valenciana 43-101 Technical Report VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / Mar...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Guanajuato Silver Adds Veteran Mine Operator to Board of DirectorsGSilver Files New Valenciana 43-101 Technical Report VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 23, 2026 / Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. (the \"Company\" or \"GSilver\") (TSXV:GSVR)(OTCQX:GSVRF), a growing silver-focused precious metals producer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Paxton to its Board of Directors; the appointment is effective immediately.David Paxton brings to Guanajuato Silver the rare combination of extensive underground mine management experience and corporate mine finance expertise. He began his career in 1982 in South Africa as an underground production engineer, which established his technical grounding in mine planning, cost control and production optimization; he holds a South African Mine Managers Certificate. In 2005, Mr. Paxton was hired by Yorkton Securities Ltd. in the United Kingdom; he then worked for numerous brokerage firms, including Hichens Harrison & Company, as a mining analyst and investment banker. From 2008 to 2014, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Vatukoula Gold Mines, PLC, a UK-listed public gold production company that operated the Vatukoula underground gold mine in Fiji. During his tenure, Mr. Paxton operated as Mine Manager, directing the daily operations at the mine for over 1,400 staff and contractors. Mr. Paxton has since held leadership roles at notable resource development companies; from 2014-2017 he was the CEO of Sumin Resources, a private gold exploration company active in Suriname; from 2020-2024 he was the Chairman of Andiamo Resources, a mining exploration company active in Eritrea; and from 2017-2026, Mr. Paxton was the CEO of Kalahari Copper, a private company exploring for copper in Botswana and Namibia. David is currently the CEO of KapaGold, a TSX-Venture Exchange listed exploration company. With over 40 years' experience as a mining executive, David Paxton has become an established global leader in the mining industry.James Anderson, Chairman and CEO, added, \"In step with our growing portfolio of producing silver and gold mines, we are also strengthening our Board of Directors; with the addition of David Paxton, we are adding both extensive experience in public company corporate governance and invaluable underground mining knowledge. David's experience at Vatukoula - a n...