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Royal Gold Expands Board and Announces Election of William Hayes to Fill New Seat
DENVER, Jan. 22 /CNW/ -- ROYAL GOLD, INC. (Nasdaq: RGLD; TSX: RGL), the leading precious metals r...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nDENVER, Jan. 22 /CNW/ -- ROYAL GOLD, INC. (Nasdaq: RGLD; TSX: RGL), the\nleading precious metals royalty company, today announced the expansion of\ntheir Board of Directors from eight to nine members, and the election of\nWilliam Hayes to fill the newly created position.\n\n\nMr. Hayes spent much of his career with large international companies. He\nwas with Placer Dome Inc. ("Placer") for 18 years where he first served in\nsenior operational, corporate and finance roles in Chile and Canada. Later he\nserved as Placer's Executive Vice President for Latin America and the United\nStates. Before his service with Placer, he worked at Exxon Corporation in\nvarious domestic and international finance positions. Mr. Hayes received B.A.\nand M.A. degrees in International Management from the American Graduate School\nof International Management and also completed an undergraduate degree in\nPolitical Science from the University of San Francisco.\n\n\nMr. Hayes currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors for\nAntofogasta PLC, a large copper mining and rail services and water\ndistribution company with primary operations in Chile, Bolivia and Peru. He\nalso serves as a Director for Tethyan Copper Company (Pakistan) and is an\nadvisor to the Calista Native Corporation in Alaska.\n\n\nStanley Dempsey, Executive Chairman of the Board, commented, "We are\npleased to have Bill Hayes join our board. His global background in mining\nand finance will be a great complement to the Board as we continue to build a\ndiversified portfolio of precious metal royalty assets."\n\n\nRoyal Gold is a precious metals royalty company engaging in the\nacquisition and management of precious metal royalty interests. Royal Gold is\npublicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "RGLD,"\nand on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "RGL." The Company's web\npage is located at http://www.royalgold.com.\n\n\n","length":2030,"tagName":"div"}]