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Sitka Gold Strengthens Management Team in Preparation for Busy 2023 Exploration Season
VANCOUVER, CANADA – TheNewswire - February 23, 2023: Sitka Gold Corp. (“Sitka” or the “Company”) (CSE:SIG) (FSE:1RF) (OTC:SITKF) is pleased to announce that it
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[{"type":"text","content":"VANCOUVER, CANADA – TheNewswire - February 23, 2023: Sitka Gold Corp. (“Sitka” or the “Company”) (CSE:SIG) (FSE:1RF) (OTC:SITKF) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr J. Greg Dawson, M.Sc., P.Geo as Vice President Exploration (Canada) and Mr. Jodie Gibson, P.Geo as Chief Geologist. Mr. Dawson has over 30 years of experience in the mineral exploration Industry. He holds a B.Sc. in geology from the University of British Columbia, a M.Sc. from Queens University and is a registered Professional Geoscientist with EGBC and is a recipient of the Frank Woodside award for distinguished service to the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia. His work experience includes acting as Director of Exploration for GroundTruth Exploration, Vice President Exploration for Colorado Resources, President and Vice President, Exploration of Copper Ridge Exploration as well serving as District Manager and General Manager with Teck Exploration Ltd. in Central Asia and South America. He also spent several years earlier in his career working for the Hunter Dickinson Group and its associated companies. Mr Dawson has been a Director of Sitka Gold Corp. since 2019. Mr. Gibson is a professional geologist with over 15 years mineral exploration experience throughout the North American Cordillera from Alaska to Mexico; including syngenetic and epigenetic precious and base metal systems. He was the Project Manager of the Underworld Resources Inc. exploration team that discovered and defined the Golden Saddle and Arc deposits. These assets were subsequently sold to Kinross in 2010 for $139 million., Mr. Gibson also served as Vice President Exploration for White Gold Corp where he oversaw over $30 million in exploration activities with highlights including expansion of the Golden Saddle and Arc deposits and five new discoveries across the White Gold district; including the high-grade Vertigo discovery on the JP Ross property. In 2020, Mr. Gibson was recognized as the 2020 Yukon Prospector of the Year. Cor Coe, President and CEO, comments: “We are pleased to strengthen our technical management team with the appointments of Mr Dawson and Mr Gibson. They are both seasoned success driven professionals with extensive experience in gold exploration in Yukon and will be instrumental in helping the company build on the recently released maiden re...