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i-80 Gold Strengthens Board of Directors with the Addition of Ronald Butler Jr., Michael Jalonen, and Steven Yopps
i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX: IAU) (NYSE American: IAUX) ("i-80 Gold", or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ronald Butler Jr., Michael Jalonen and Steven Yopps to its Board as independent directors, effective February 1, 2026. These additions strengthen the Company's governance with deep experience in mining operations, finance, mineral processing, and capital markets. This collective experience will support i-80 Gold in achieving its growth strategy in Nevada. Following their app
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[{"type":"text","content":"TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2026 /CNW/ - i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX: IAU) (NYSE American: IAUX) ("i-80 Gold", or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ronald Butler Jr., Michael Jalonen and Steven Yopps to its Board as independent directors, effective February 1, 2026. These additions strengthen the Company's governance with deep experience in mining operations, finance, mineral processing, and capital markets. This collective experience will support i-80 Gold in achieving its growth strategy in Nevada. Following their appointments, the Board will be comprised of nine members.","length":615,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"i-80 Gold Corp. Logo (CNW Group/i-80 Gold Corp)","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"i-80 Gold Corp. Logo (CNW Group/i-80 Gold Corp)","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":400,"height":229,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/cnwgroup.com/23cbfba5c28204cda6ac0d901dd84138"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/X1kVYdCLaU87yEQKvDvktQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTQwNDtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/cnwgroup.com/23cbfba5c28204cda6ac0d901dd84138","width":400,"height":229}},"href":"https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2872936/i_80_Gold_Corp_i_80_Gold_Strengthens_Board_of_Directors_with_the.html","hrefExternal":true,"rel":"nofollow"},{"type":"text","content":""Ron, Mike, and Steve each bring highly relevant experience and proven track records across their respective fields, including financial leadership, deep capital markets knowledge, and autoclave and refractory processing expertise, making them strong additions to i-80 Gold's Board of Directors," said Ron Clayton, Chairman of the Board. "I am confident their expertise will provide valuable insight and guidance as the Company executes its development plan spanning five gold projects and the refurbishment of our Lone Tree autoclave processing facility to create long-term value for shareholders. These appointments reflect our ongoing effort to ensure that the Board maintains the technical, financial, and strategic skills and experience required to support the Company as we advance toward becoming a leading mid-tier gold producer in Nevada. On behalf of the Board, we are pleased to welcome three directors of this caliber."","length":955,"tagName"...