Arizona Gold & Silver Appoints Yale Simpson as Independent Director
Arizona Gold & Silver Inc (TSX-V:AZS) has appointed Yale Simpson to its board of directors, effective immediately. Simpson had previously served informally as a company advisor and brings over four decades of experience in the mining industry across multiple continents. As an independent director, Simpson is expected to contribute his expertise in resource strategy, financing, and investor communications. He co-founded Exeter Resource Corporation (acquired by Newmont) and Extorre Resources (later acquired by Pan American Silver). CEO Mike Stark praised Simpson's leadership background and prior advisory role with the company. Simpson cited Arizona Gold & Silver’s Philadelphia Project in Arizona as a key reason for his expanded involvement, noting its potential. He also highlighted the technical capabilities of the management team to expand the discovery while effectively communicating value to investors.
Topics: Corporate Governance Mining