Tudor Gold Appoints Mr. Joseph Ovsenek and Mr. Ken McNaughton to the Advisory Board to Advance the Treaty Creek Gold Project in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia
Tudor Gold Appoints Mr. Joseph Ovsenek and
Mr. Ken McNaughton to the Advisory Board to
Advance the Treaty Creek Gold Project in the
Golden Triangle of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 28, 2022) - Tudor Gold Corp. (
TSXV: TUD
) (
FSE:
TUC
) (the "
Company
" or "
Tudor Gold
") is pleased to announce that Mr. Joseph Ovsenek and Mr. Ken
McNaughton have joined the Tudor team as members of the Advisory Board to assist in advancing the
Treaty Creek gold property located within the Golden Triangle of northwestern British Columbia.
Ken Konkin, President and CEO
, comments, "Tudor Gold is very excited to welcome Joe and Ken to
the Advisory Board. I have had the pleasure of working alongside them for many years during my time at
Silver Standard and Pretium Resources.
Both Joe and Ken are experienced and well-respected
executives in our industry who have enjoyed incredible success in exploration, development, permitting,
financing, building and operating mines.
We believe our Advisory Board members will make vital
contributions as the Company advances its Treaty Creek gold project. We all welcome Joe and Ken and
look forward to their valued input as the newest members of our team."
Joseph Ovsenek, currently President and CEO of P2 Gold Inc., has over 20 years of international
management and legal experience in the precious metals industry. He has been responsible for building
teams and leading the growth of public resource companies from early exploration stage to production.
Before founding P2 Gold, Mr. Ovsenek was President and CEO of Pretium Resources Inc. where he led
the advance of the high-grade gold Brucejack Mine which has been operating profitably since
commercial start-up in 2017. Mr. Ovsenek began his nine-year tenure at Pretium in 2011 as Chief
Development Officer and led the financing of the company from exploration stage to operations and was
subsequently appointed President in 2015 and President and CEO in 2017. Prior to Pretium, he served
for 15 years in senior management roles for Silver Standard Resources Inc., lastly as Senior Vice
President, Corporate Development responsible for the sale of the Brucejack and Snowfield assets to the
newly created Pretium Resources Inc.
Mr. Ovsenek holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree from
the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Toronto. Mr.
Ovsenek is a registered member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of
British Columbia, and holds the Chartered Director (C.Dir) designation.
Ken McNaughton is a professional geological engineer with over 30 years of global experience
developing and leading mineral exploration programs. He currently holds the position of Chief
Exploration Officer at P2 Gold Inc.
Prior to P2 Gold he was Chief Exploration Officer at Pretium
Resources Inc., where he had been responsible for greenfield exploration programs since joining the
company in 2011, shortly after it was formed to advance the early exploration-stage Brucejack Project.
Prior to Pretium, Mr. McNaughton was Vice President, Exploration at Silver Standard Resources Inc. for
20 years, and he oversaw all exploration activities of the company including the exploration program for
the Snowfield Project and the 2009 program when bonanza-grade drilling results established Brucejack
as a high-grade gold discovery. Prior to Silver Standard, he was employed by Corona Corporation and
its affiliate Mascot Gold Mines Ltd. as a project geologist and engineer for projects in British Columbia.
Mr. McNaughton holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree and a Master of Applied Science degree
in geological engineering from the University of Windsor.
About Tudor Gold
TUDOR GOLD Corp. is a precious and base metals exploration and development company with
properties in British Columbia's Golden Triangle (Canada), an area that hosts producing and past-
producing mines and several large deposits that are approaching potential development. The 17,913
hectare Treaty Creek project (in which TUDOR GOLD has a 60% interest) borders Seabridge Gold
Inc.'s KSM property to the southwest and borders Newcrest Mining Limited's Brucejack property to the
southeast. In April 2021 Tudor published their 43-101 technical report, "Technical Report and Initial
Mineral Resource Estimate of the Treaty Creek Gold Property, Skeena Mining Division, British
Columbia Canada" dated March 1, 2021, on the Company's Sedar profile. The Company also has a
100% interest in the Crown project and a 100% interest in the Eskay North project, all located in the
Golden Triangle area.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
TUDOR GOLD CORP.
"Ken Konkin"
Ken Konkin
President and Chief Executive Officer
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www.tudor-gold.com
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Phone: (604) 559 8092
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or
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Phone:
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