Skeena Announces Senior Management & Board Appointments
Skeena Announces Senior Management & Board Appointments
Vancouver, BC (October 31, 2022) Skeena Resources Limited (TSX: SKE, NYSE: SKE) (“Skeena”
or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the planned transition of Randy Reichert to the position of
Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Mr. Reichert will now hold the position of President, CEO & Director
while Walter Coles will continue to remain actively involved with the Company in his new role as
Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.
About Skeena
Skeena Resources Limited is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on
revitalizing the past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine located in Tahltan Territory in the Golden
Triangle of northwest British Columbia, Canada. The Company released a Feasibility Study for Eskay
Creek in September 2022 which highlights an open -pit average grade of 4.00 g/t AuEq, an after -tax
NPV5% of C$1.4B, 50% IRR, and a 1-year payback at US$1,700/oz Au and US$19/oz Ag. Skeena is
currently continuing exploration drilling at Eskay Creek.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Skeena Resources Limited,
Walter Coles Jr. Randy Reichert
Executive Chairman President & CEO
Contact Information
Investor Inquiries: [email protected]
Office Phone: +1 604 684 8725
Company Website: www.skeenaresources.com
Qualified Persons
In accordance with National Instrument 43 -101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, Paul
Geddes, P.Geo. Senior Vice Presiden t Exploration and Resource Development, is the Qualified
Person for the Company and has prepared, validated and approved the technical and scientific content
of this news release. The Company strictly adheres to CIM Best Practices Guidelines in conducting,
documenting, and reporting the exploration activities on its projects.
Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements
Certain statements and information contained or incorporated by reference in this news release constitute “forward-looking
information” and “forward -looking statements” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities
legislation (collectively, “forward-looking statements”). These statements relate to future events or our future performance.
The use of words such as “anticipates”, “believes”, “proposes”, “contemplates”, “generates”, “targets”, “is projected”, “is
planned”, “considers”, “estimates”, “expects”, “is expected”, “potential” and similar expressions, or statements that certain
actions, events or results “may”, “might”, “will”, “could”, or “would” be taken, achieved, or occur, may identify forward -
looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Specific forward-
looking statements contained herein include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the results of the Feasibility
Study, processing capacity of the mine, anticipated mine life, probable reserves, estimated project capital and operating
costs, sustaining costs, results of test work and studies, planned environmental assessments, the future price of metals,
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metal concentrate, and future exploration and develo pment. Such forward -looking statements are based on material
factors and/or assumptions which include, but are not limited to, the estimation of mineral resources and reserves, the
realization of resource and reserve estimates, metal prices, taxation, the estimation, timing and amount of future
exploration and development, capital and operating costs, the availability of financing, the receipt of regulatory approvals,
environmental risks, title disputes and the assumptions set forth herein and in the Compan y’s MD&A for the year ended
December 31, 2021, its most recently filed interim MD&A, and the Company’s Annual Information Form (“AIF”) dated
March 31, 2022. Such forward -looking statements represent the Company’s management expectations, estimates and
projections regarding future events or circumstances on the date the statements are made, and are necessarily based on
several estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by the Company as of the date hereof, are not
guarantees of future perfor mance. Actual events and results may differ materially from those described herein, and are
subject to significant operational, business, economic, and regulatory risks and uncertainties. The risks and uncertainties
that may affect the forward -looking statements in this news release include, among others: the inherent risks involved in
exploration and development of mineral properties, including permitting and other government approvals; changes in
economic conditions, including changes in the price of gold and other key variables; changes in mine plans and other
factors, including accidents, equipment breakdown, bad weather and other project execution delays, many of which are
beyond the control of the Company; environmental risks and unanticipated reclamat ion expenses; and other risk factors
identified in the Company’s MD&A for the year ended December 31, 2021, its most recently filed interim MD&A, the AIF
dated March 31, 2022, the base shelf prospectus dated November 11, 2020, the prospectus supplement to the Company’s
base shelf prospectus dated September 20, 2022 and in the Company’s other periodic filings with securities and regulatory
authorities in Canada and the United States that are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com or on EDGAR at
www.sec.gov.
Readers should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statement speaks only
as of the date on which it is made and Company does not undertake any obligations to update and/or revise any forward -
looking statements except as required by applicable securities laws.