Scorpio Gold Announces Change in Management
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News Release No. 322
Scorpio Gold Announces Change in Management
Vancouver, December 20, 2021 – Scorpio Gold Corporation (“Scorpio Gold” or the “Company”) (TSXV:
SGN) announces that effective immediately , Chris Zerga has been appointed as the President and Chief
Executive Officer of the Company.
Chris Zerga has been with Scorpio Gold since its inception in 2009 and was the General Manager for the
Company's Mineral Ridge and Goldwedge projects. He was President of Scorpio Gold from August 2016
to July 202 0 and was appointed as a director on September 2, 2020. He has over 35 years of mining
operations and management experience in Nevada with Freeport McMoran, Anglo Gold, Minorco,
Newmont and Queenstake.
Commenting on his appointment, Chris Zerga stated “ I look forward to continuing to execute the
Company’s strategy to continue exploration work on our 100% owned Goldwedge/Manhattan project in
Nevada, and, in my new role, to more actively participate in identifying corporate opportunities for the
Company and to work in concert with the Board and the rest of our technical team.”
About Scorpio Gold
Scorpio Gold holds a 100% interest in the consolidated Manhattan District in Nevada comprising the
advanced exploration-stage Goldwedge property with a fully permitted underground mine and a 400 ton
per day mill facility and a 100% interest of the Manhattan Property situated adjacent and proximal to the
Goldwedge property.
Scorpio Gold also holds 100% interest in the Mineral Ridge gold project located in Esmeralda County,
Nevada.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
SCORPIO GOLD CORPORATION
Chris Zerga,
Director
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the Company’s plans with respect to the exploration of its Manhattan Mine property and the Company’s search for a CEO. Such
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results to differ materially from estimated or anticipated events or results implied or expressed in such forward-looking statements,
including risks involved in mineral exploration programs and those risk factors outlined in the Company’s Management Discussion
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whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of
future performance and accordingly undue reliance should not be put on such statements due to the inherent uncertainty thereof.