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Surge Copper Appoints Jennifer Anthony as Vice President, Environment and Regulatory Affairs
Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surge Copper Corp. (TSXV:  ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Surge Copper Appoints Jennifer Anthony as Vice President, Environment and Regulatory Affairs\nVancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surge Copper Corp. (TSXV: SURG) (OTCQB: SRGXF) (Frankfurt: G6D2) (“Surge” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Anthony as Vice President, Environment & Regulatory Affairs, effective January 12, 2026. Ms. Anthony will join Surge’s executive team and will lead the Company’s environmental assessment and permitting strategy, regulatory compliance, environmental baseline programs, and community and Indigenous engagement efforts as Surge advances the Berg Project toward project readiness and future development. Ms. Anthony brings more than 20 years of senior leadership experience in British Columbia’s public sector, with deep expertise in environmental assessment, regulatory permitting, and Indigenous and community engagement across the Province’s natural resource sector. Most recently, she served as Assistant Deputy Minister, Permitting Transformation, with the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, where she led province-wide regulatory reform initiatives; built and scaled large, multidisciplinary teams; supported multiple major mining projects through permitting and environmental assessment regulatory processes; led provincial negotiations on significant mine developments, including the Blackwater Mine; and directed complex government-to-government engagement involving Indigenous Nations, federal agencies, and industry. Ms. Anthony holds a Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography from the University of Calgary. Leif Nilsson, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “Jennifer’s depth of experience, credibility, and leadership in British Columbia’s regulatory and environmental landscape are exceptional. As we advance the Berg Project through pre-feasibility and prepare for future permitting and engagement milestones, Jennifer’s proven ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and build trusted relationships with Indigenous Nations, communities, and government will be a major asset to Surge. We are very pleased to welcome her to our executive team.” Jennifer Anthony, incoming Vice President Environment & Regulatory Affairs, stated...