Brixton Metals Appoints Patrick Highsmith to its Board of Directors
Brixton Metals Appoints Patrick Highsmith to its Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14th, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Brixton Metals
Corporation (TSX-V: BBB, OTCQB: BBBXF) (the “Company” or “Brixton”) is pleased to announce
the appointment of Mr. Patrick Highsmith as a director and Chair of the Company’s Compensation
Committee, effective June 11, 2024.
Mr. Highsmith has more than 30 years of international experience including operational, exploration
and business development roles with major companies such as Newmont Mining, BHP, Rio Tinto,
and Fortescue Metals Group. He also has co-founded, and/or acted as a director or senior executive
in several junior companies. His junior company pedigree includes Canadian listed companies such
as: Lithium One, Bellhaven Copper & Gold, Pure Energy Minerals, Champion Electric Metals , and
FireFox Gold, for whom he is co-founder and chairman of the board. He is currently President & CEO
of Timberline Resources, which announced in April 2024 its acquisition by McEwen Mining Inc. That
transaction is expected to close in Q3 of this year. Mr. Highsmith holds degrees in Geological
Engineering and Economic Geology (Geochemistry) from the Colorado School of Mines. He has
specialized technical expertise in gold, copper, and lithium exploration.
Chairman and CEO Gary R. Thompson stated, “We are excited to have Patrick join the Brixton team
as an independent Director as his three decades of experience in the mining and exploration
business with both senior and junior companies will be invaluable as we unlock the potential of our
flagship Thorn Copper-Gold Porphyry Project.“
The Company also announces that it has granted incentive stock options to Mr. Highsmith, entitling
the purchase of 375,000 common shares in the capital of the Company at a per share exercise price
of $0.13 for a period of 10 years, pursuant to applicable legislation and policies of the TSX Venture
Exchange.
About Brixton Metals Corporation
Brixton Metals is a Canadian exploration company focused on the advancement of its mining
projects. Brixton wholly owns four exploration projects: Brixton’s flagship Thorn copper-gold-silver-
molybdenum Project, the Hog Heaven copper -silver-gold Project in NW Montana, USA, which is
optioned to Ivanhoe Electric Inc., the Langis-HudBay silver-cobalt-nickel Project in Ontario and the
Atlin Goldfields Project located in northwest BC. Brixton Metals Corporation shares trade on the TSX-
V under the ticker symbol BBB, and on the OTCQB under the ticker symbol BBBXF. For more
information about Brixton, please visit our website at www.brixtonmetals.com.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Mr. Gary R. Thompson, Chairman and CEO
For Investor Rel ations inquiries please contact : Mr. Michael Rapsch, Senior Manager, Investor
Relations: email: [email protected] or call Tel: 604-630-9707
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