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B2Gold Corp. Executive Joins Fremont's Board of Directors
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 20, 2020) - Fremont Gold Ltd. (TSXV: FRE)...
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[{"type":"text","content":"B2Gold Corp. Executive Joins Fremont's Board of DirectorsVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 20, 2020) - Fremont Gold Ltd. (TSXV: FRE) (FSE: FR2) (OTC Pink: USTDF) (\"Fremont\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that Randall Chatwin, the current Vice President, Associate General Counsel of B2Gold Corp. and former Vice President, Assistant General Counsel of Goldcorp Inc., has been appointed to the Company's board of directors. \"Randall is an excellent addition to Fremont's board of directors,\" said Blaine Monaghan, CEO of Fremont. \"Randall's legal and governance background, and his experience with senior gold mining companies, will be invaluable as the Company advances Griffon. The fully funded drill program at Griffon is expected to commence sometime this June.\"Randall Chatwin replaces Paul Reynolds, who had been a respected member of Fremont's board since 2017. Fremont would like to thank Paul for his service and wishes him all the best in his professional and personal endeavours. Randall Chatwin biographyRandall Chatwin has more than 15 years' experience in the mining industry and joined B2Gold Corp. in September 2019 as Vice President, Associate General Counsel, where he is responsible for legal and governance matters. Mr. Chatwin had previously served as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel of Goldcorp Inc., one of the world's leading gold mining companies, from May 2015 to May 2019. Mr. Chatwin was instrumental in the execution of Goldcorp's US$12.5 billion merger with Newmont Mining Corporation in April 2019. Prior to joining Goldcorp, Mr. Chatwin was a partner at the law firm of Lawson Lundell LLP, where he spent 11 years practicing corporate commercial and corporate finance law, with a specific focus on the mining industry. Mr. Chatwin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, and Juris Doctor (law) degree from the University of Saskatchewan. Griffon gold projectGriffon is a past-producing gold mine located at the southern end of the Cortez Trend, approximately 75 km southwest of Ely, and is accessed via paved highway and Forest Service roads. Mineralization at Griffon is Carlin-type and is comparable to the mineralization found at several deposits at the Kinross Bald Mountain Mine complex, approximately 70 km to the north. Griffon was first dril...