VANCOUVER, Jan. 31, 2018 /CNW/ - NXGOLD LTD.
("NxGold" or the "Company"), (NXN:TSXV) is pleased to announce
the appointment of Ms. Janine
Richardson as its Chief Financial Officer effective
1 February 2018.
Ms. Richardson is a Chartered Professional Accountant and has
worked in the mining industry for over 30 years. Ms. Richardson
graduated from McMaster University with
a Bachelor in Economics and has a Diploma in Accounting from
Wilfred Laurier University.
Ms. Richardson is presently the Chief Financial Officer of
IsoEnergy Ltd on a permanent part time basis. She will continue in
this role whilst also assuming responsibility for the Company.
From 2010 to 2017, she was Chief Financial Officer of
Hillsborough Resources Limited, a privately owned coal producer.
Between 2006 and present, Ms. Richardson provided financial
consulting services to several publicly listed mining companies,
primarily in the gold sector, including Atlantic Gold Corporation,
Primero Mining Corp., Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp., Rio Alto Mining Ltd.
and Goldgroup Mining Inc. From 1991 to 2006 Ms. Richardson
was Director of Group Accounting at Placer Dome Inc. which then
operated 17 mines across five countries. At Placer Dome Inc.,
Ms. Richardson was responsible for the financial reporting of
global operations and integrating new acquisitions. From 1985
to 1991 Ms. Richardson was a manager in the audit group (mining) at
Ernst & Young LLP, Toronto.
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this release.
About NxGold
NxGold is a Vancouver-based
exploration company. NxGold has entered into an earn-in
agreement with Meliadine Gold Ltd. to earn up to a 70% interest in
the Kuulu Project (formerly known as the Peter Lake Gold Project).
The Company has entered into an earn-in agreement to earn up
to a 100% interest in the Chicobi Project located within the
prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt in Québec. In addition, the
Company owns 80% of the Mt Roe gold project located in the Pilbara
region of Western Australia.
SOURCE NxGold Ltd.