Join Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, CEO, for an update on Contango ORE. He discusses the progress at Manh Choh and Johnson Tract, the corporate strategy and the future of the company and its investors.
Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse was appointed to serve as President, Chief Executive Officer, and director of the Company effective January 6, 2020. He previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Trilogy Metals Inc. from January 2012 until December 2019. Between May 1999 and January of 2012, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of NOVAGOLD, Inc, a company that he founded. He served as the Vice President of Exploration for Placer Dome from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse holds a Candidature degree in Science from Université de Louvain, Belgium and a Master of Science degree in Geology from the University of Arizona. Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse currently serves on the board of directors of Alexco Resource Corp. He served on the board of directors of Sandfire Resources America, Inc. (formerly, Tintina Resources Inc.) from 2008 until 2016. Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse has over forty years of experience in the minerals mining industry and brings significant industry and technical knowledge to the Company.
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So good morning, good afternoon, good evening, depending on where in the world you're signing in from today. I am joined by Rick Van Nuynhuyzen, CEO and President of Contango Org for a brief update video. Rick, how are you this morning? Good, Romeo. Good to talk to you again. Yeah, awesome to have you. Today, Rick's going to be sharing a really brief update followed by some questions that came in over e-mail. We've prepared and then we'll go directly to your live questions from the chat. With that in mind, today's event is interactive. The chat button on the bottom right of your screen. Please feel free to use it at any time during today's event. Ask questions earlier. There's more likelihood that we'll be able to get to them. If for whatever reason we can't get to your question today, I'll make sure that Rick and the team get those questions as soon as possible so that they're able to follow up quickly. I should also say that today's event is being recorded. That replay will be available this afternoon. It's gonna come right into your inbox. Please feel free at that point to share it around. You should get it probably within a few hours of today's video ending. All right, With that housekeeping over, we can get into the protein. So I'll throw it to Rick for a quick update and then I'll pop back in to ask some questions. Yeah, perfect. So yeah, we're in our third quarter here. We just wrapped up at Moncho. We just wrapped up our second batch of processing the Gold through the Fort Knox mill. We'll have final statistics on that in a week or so, but this will be the second of 3 batches planned for this year. That's of course the first batch, we sold about $36 million worth of gold. And then we got a dividend view about 3 or 4 weeks later from the peak gold joint ventur...
