Blackrock Silver Announces the Appointment of Christine West to the Board of Directors
Blackrock Silver Announces the Appointment
of Christine West to the Board of Directors
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 24, 2026) -
Blackrock Silver Corp. (TSXV:
BRC) (OTCQX: BKRRF) (FSE: AHZ0)
("
Blackrock
" or the "
Company
") is pleased to announce the
appointment of Christine West as independent director to the Board of Directors of the Company (the
"
Board of Directors
").
Andrew Pollard, Blackrock's President and CEO, commented: "We are very pleased to welcome
Christine West to Blackrock Silver's Board of Directors. Christine brings an exceptional depth of
operating and financial experience across the mining industry, with a career spanning the full mining
lifecycle and extensive experience in mine finance, capital markets, corporate strategy and M&A. Her
deep familiarity with the silver sector, including 16 years with Endeavour Silver, provides a particularly
valuable perspective as we advance Tonopah West toward development."
About Christine West
Christine West is a senior finance executive with 30 years of experience in the international mining
industry throughout the full mining lifecycle.
Most recently, Ms. West spent sixteen years with Endeavour Silver Corp. where she held increasingly
senior leadership positions including Director, CFO and VP Controller.
She previously served as CFO of
Portal Resources Ltd., Corporate Controller for Nevada Pacific Gold Ltd. and Manager-Client Services
at Pacific Opportunity Capital Ltd.
Ms. West brings broad experience in corporate strategy, finance and administration, governance and
M&A and has played key roles in over $300M in equity and debt financings for public companies listed
on the NYSE, TSX and TSX Venture.
Ms. West is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia.
Deferred Share Unit Grant
In connection with her appointment to the Board of Directors, the Company has granted Ms. West
32,520 deferred share units ("DSUs") at a deemed price of $1.23 per DSU pursuant to its Omnibus
Equity Incentive Compensation Plan (the "Omnibus Plan"). The DSUs shall vest in full after one year from
the date of grant and can only be redeemed for Common Shares if the holder ceases to be a director of
the Company or in accordance with the provision of the Omnibus Plan. The DSUs are subject to the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange and the terms and conditions of the Omnibus Plan.
About Blackrock Silver Corp.
Blackrock Silver Corp.
is an American-focused emerging primary silver developer
systematically
advancing the high-grade Tonopah West Project, situated in the historic "Queen of the Silver Camps" in
a jurisdiction consistently ranked as one of the top mining regions globally. The Company is
backstopped by a veteran board and technical team with a proven track record of discovering, financing,
and building major precious metal mines in Nevada and globally. Blackrock is committed to establishing
a secure, high-margin, domestic supply of silver and gold.
Additional information on Blackrock Silver Corp. can be found on its website at
www.blackrocksilver.com
and by reviewing its profile on SEDAR+ at
www.sedarplus.ca
.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined
in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
For further information, please contact:
Andrew Pollard, President & Chief Executive Officer
Blackrock Silver Corp.
Phone: 604 817-6044
Email:
Sean Thompson, Head of Investor Relations
Blackrock Silver Corp.
Phone: 1-800-380-1530
Email:
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