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Idaho Strategic Resources Announces Addition of Carolyn Turner to Company's Board of Directors
COEUR D'ALENE, ID / ACCESSWIRE / August 8, 2023 / Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (NYSE American:IDR) ("IDR", "Idaho Strategic" or the "Company") is pleased to
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[{"type":"text","content":" COEUR D'ALENE, ID / ACCESSWIRE / August 8, 2023 / Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (NYSE American:IDR) (\"IDR\", \"Idaho Strategic\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that Carolyn Turner, CPA, MBA has joined the Company as an independent board member. Mrs. Turner is currently the owner and principal of Graham Peak Consulting, LLC in Kingston, ID where she specializes in accounting and finance consulting in the mining and heavy construction industries. Prior to her time at Graham Peak Consulting, Mrs. Turner spent over 30 years in the mining industry with companies such as Silver Valley Resources (ASARCO), Coeur Mining, and Hecla Mining Corp. Mrs. Turner's experience includes mine operations, metals marketing, project development and financing. She previously served as the Treasurer for both Hecla Mining and Coeur Mining where her roles were centered around quarterly and annual budgeting, rolling monthly forecasting, economic modeling, mergers and acquisitions, as well as numerous treasury and audit functions. Mrs. Turner's educational background consists of a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration Accounting from Montana State University - Billings, followed by a Master of Business Administration from Regis University, Denver. Mrs. Turner is a licensed CPA and has served numerous years as an elected trustee on the Kellogg Idaho Joint School District Board. Idaho Strategic's President and CEO, John Swallow stated, \"We are excited to have Carolyn join the team. She came highly recommended from a number of our employees and current directors. While her industry knowledge and career experience largely speaks for itself, Carolyn will also be a great fit with IDR culturally. She grew up in a small, rural community in Montana and has chosen to stay in the area where we operate and appreciates the challenges and nuances that naturally come along with operating a small and growing business in this industry - and within smaller communities such as ours. Our team will lean on her experience and utilize her expertise to help IDR take the next step as we continue to execute on our business plan.\" Carolyn Turner added, \"I have always appreciated Idaho Strategic's business model as a great fit for our local economy and an example of integrity for the mining industry in general. It is an exciting time and true honor t...