Canagold Appoints New CEO and Director
NEWS RELEASE
CANAGOLD APPOINTS NEW CEO AND DIRECTOR
Vancouver, Canada – August 03, 2022 - Canagold Resources Ltd. (TSX: CCM, OTC-QB: CRCUF,
Frankfurt: CANA) (the “Company” or “Canagold”), wishes to announce that Mr. Scott Eldridge has
resigned from the position of Canagold CEO and Director as of August 02, 2022.
“On behalf of the Company and the Board, I would like to thank Mr. Scott Eldridge for his years of service to
Canagold as CEO and Director. We wish Scott all the best in his future endeavors,” said Sofia Bianchi, Chair of
the Board.
Following the completion of an executive search, the Company’s board of directors has unanimously
approved the appointment of Mr. Catalin Kilofliski as Canagold Chief Executive Officer and the
appointment of Mr. Mike Doyle as Director, effective August 03, 2022.
Catalin Kilofliski, Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Kilofliski has over 25 years of executive leadership experience and a track record of creating
significant shareholder value for various mining companies. One of his most recent accomplishments,
was during 2020 when he helped grow TSX.V listed Tudor Gold Corp from $30M to over $500M in
market capitalization. In the last decade, he has helped raise over $300M in equity, debt and JV
capital.
Mr. Kilofliski has an intimate knowledge of Canagold and the New Polaris project as he was
Canagold’s CEO from 2014 to 2018. Under his leadership, Canagold was named one of the top 100
companies in BC, by BC Business.
Mike Doyle, Director
Mr. Doyle is a senior geologist and is a chartered engineer with over 35 years global experience of
mining and exploration with Rio Tinto, Inmet, Wardell- Armstrong and Sun Valley Investments. He is
chartered engineer and geologist and also holds an MSc in Environmental Management.
Mr. Doyle has experience across exploration, feasibility studies, environmental permitting,
construction, and exploitation of small to major mining projects. While at Rio Tinto Mr. Doyle directly
led the exploration team that discovered the Las Cruces deposit in southern Spain that has produced
15Mt @ 5% Cu and currently has resources of 36Mt @ 2.5% Cu equivalent.
Mr. Doyle is an executive at Sun Valley Investments where he is responsible for the company’s
existing mining operations and also for reviewing potential investments in exploration and mining
projects around the world. Sun Valley currently has two high grade narrow vein underground mines
in production and a third in construction. One of the mines was taken from acquisition through
licensing and construction to the first gold pour in just 4 years.
Sofia Bianchi, Chair of the Board commented: “I am delighted to welcome Catalin and Mike to our
team. We now have a highly motivated management team and a board with a very high level of
technical capabilities. I look forward to leveraging their wealth of experience and industry connections
as we move into a new phase of growth for Canagold. On behalf of our entire team, stakeholders, and
shareholders, we are excited to begin a new journey for Canagold with the common goal of advancing
New Polaris project and implementing a new result driven value creation strategy.”
About Canagold
Canagold Resources Ltd. is a growth-oriented gold exploration company focused on advancing the New
Polaris Project t hrough feasibility and permitting . Canagold is also seeking to grow its assets base
through future acquisitions of additional advanced projects. Canagold has access to a team of technical
experts that can help unlock significant value for all Canagold shareholders.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
“Sofia Bianchi”
Sofia Bianchi
Chair of the Board
For further information please contact:
Knox Henderson, VP Corporate Development
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Email: [email protected]
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