Daura Gold Announces the Appointment of Mr. Stuart Mills as Vice President of Exploration
Daura Gold (DGCOF) announced the appointment of Mr. Stuart Mills, M.Sc., as Vice President of Exploration effective October 14, 2025. Mr. Mills brings over 30 years of international exploration, feasibility and M&A experience and has held senior roles at Anglo American, Lundin Mining and Red Back Mining. He has participated in multiple multi‑million‑ounce gold discoveries and led regional programs across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Andes. Management says Mills will advance exploration at the Antonella and Bonita Projects in southern Peru and support regional growth opportunities.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) ha annunciato la nomina del signor Stuart Mills, M.Sc., a Vice President of Exploration con effetto dal 14 ottobre 2025. Il signor Mills porta oltre 30 anni di esperienza internazionale in esplorazione, fattibilità e operazioni di fusione e acquisizione e ha ricoperto ruoli di alto livello in Anglo American, Lundin Mining e Red Back Mining. Ha partecipato a numerose scoperte di oro da milioni di once e ha guidato programmi regionali in Africa, Medio Oriente, Europa, Asia-Pacifico e Ande. La direzione afferma che Mills avanzerà l’esplorazione nei Antonella e Bonita Projects nel sud del Perù e supporterà opportunità di crescita regionali.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) anunció el nombramiento del Sr. Stuart Mills, M.Sc., como Vicepresidente de Exploración con efecto a partir del 14 de octubre de 2025. El Sr. Mills aporta más de 30 años de experiencia internacional en exploración, factibilidad y fusiones y adquisiciones, y ha ocupado cargos directivos en Anglo American, Lundin Mining y Red Back Mining. Ha participado en múltiples descubrimientos de oro de varios millones de onzas y ha liderado programas regionales en África, Medio Oriente, Europa, Asia-Pacífico y los Andes. La dirección afirma que Mills impulsará la exploración en los Proyectos Antonella y Bonita en el sur de Perú y apoyará oportunidades de crecimiento regional.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) 가 2025년 10월 14일부로 탐사 부사장으로 임명된 스튜어트 밀스 박사(M.Sc.)를 발표했습니다. 밀스는 국제 탐사, 타당성 및 인수합병(M&A) 분야에서 30년 이상의 경험을 보유하고 있으며 Anglo American, Lundin Mining, Red Back Mining에서 고위직을 역임했습니다. 그는 여러 다수의 수백만 온스 규모의 금 발견에 참여했고 아프리카, 중동, 유럽, 아시아-태평양 및 안데스 지역의 지역 프로그램을 이끌었습니다. 경영진은 밀스가 남부 페루의 Antonella 및 Bonita 프로젝트의 탐사를 강화하고 지역 성장 기회를 지원할 것이라고 말합니다.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) a annoncé la nomination de M. Stuart Mills, M.Sc., au poste de vice-président Exploration, à compter du 14 octobre 2025. M. Mills apporte plus de 30 ans d'expérience internationale en exploration, faisabilité et fusions et acquisitions, et a occupé des postes de direction chez Anglo American, Lundin Mining et Red Back Mining. Il a participé à de multiples découvertes d'or de millions d’onces et a dirigé des programmes régionaux en Afrique, au Moyen-Orient, en Europe, en Asie-Pacifique et dans les Andes. La direction précise que Mills fera progresser l’exploration sur les projets Antonella et Bonita dans le sud du Pérou et soutiendra les opportunités de croissance régionales.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) gab die Berufung von Herrn Stuart Mills, M.Sc., zum Vice President of Exploration mit Wirkung vom 14. Oktober 2025 bekannt. Mills bringt über 30 Jahre internationale Erfahrung in Exploration, Machbarkeitsstudien und M&A mit und hat Führungspositionen bei Anglo American, Lundin Mining und Red Back Mining innegehabt. Er hat an mehreren mehrmillions-Unzen-Goldentdeckungen teilgenommen und regionale Programme in Afrika, Naher Osten, Europa, Asien-Pazifik und den Anden geleitet. Das Management teilt mit, dass Mills die Explorationsarbeiten bei den Projekten Antonella und Bonita im Süden Perus vorantreiben und regionale Wachstumschancen unterstützen wird.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) أعلنت تعيين السيد ستيوارت ميلز، M.Sc.، كنائب رئيس للاستكشاف اعتباراً من 14 أكتوبر 2025. يجلب السيد ميلز أكثر من 30 عاماً من الخبرة الدولية في الاستكشاف والدراسات الجدوى وعمليات الدمج والاستحواذ، وقد شغل مناصب عليا في Anglo American وLundin Mining وRed Back Mining. شارك في عدة اكتشافات ذهبية بملايين الأونصات وقاد برامج إقليمية عبر إفريقيا، الشرق الأوسط، أوروبا، آسيا-المحيط الهادئ والأناديز. تقول الإدارة إن ميلز سيعزز الاستكشاف في مشروعات Antonella وBonita بجنوب بيرو ويدعم فرص النمو الإقليمية.
Daura Gold (DGCOF) 已宣布任命斯图尔特·米尔斯，理学硕士（M.Sc.），自2025年10月14日起任探矿副总裁。米尔斯在国际勘探、可行性研究及并购方面拥有超过30年的经验，曾在 Anglo American、Lundin Mining 和 Red Back Mining担任高级职务。他参与了多项数百万盎司黄金的发现，并领导横跨非洲、中东、欧洲、亚太和安第斯地区的区域性项目。管理层表示，米尔斯将推动南部秘鲁的 Antonella 与 Bonita 项目的勘探工作，并支持区域增长机会。
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 14, 2025) - Daura Gold Corp. (TSXV: DGC) ("Daura" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Stuart Mills, M.Sc., as Vice President of Exploration.
Mr. Mills brings over 30 years of global expertise in mineral exploration, feasibility-stage projects, and M&A, with key roles in multiple multi-million-ounce gold discoveries across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. He has held senior technical and management positions with leading firms, including Anglo American, Lundin Mining, and Red Back Mining.
At Anglo American, he served in senior geological roles across Turkey, Yemen, Iran, and Eastern Europe. As Country Manager in Ireland, he led the discovery of the Bog Zone satellite orebody to Anglo's Lisheen zinc-lead mine. As Principal Geologist for Asia-Pacific, he oversaw a significant zinc-lead discovery in Australia's Northern Territory and managed exploration in China and India.
At Lundin Mining, as Regional Exploration Manager for Africa-Eurasia, he provided technical oversight for major investments, including the Ozernoe Zn-Pb Feasibility Study in Russia and the Tenke Fungurume copper-cobalt project in the DRC, while contributing to M&A initiatives from Peru to Eritrea.
At Red Back Mining, he held senior roles in project generation, M&A, and exploration management prior to its acquisition by Kinross Gold. He then collaborated with Red Back's executive team on new ventures, including leadership at Sirocco Mining, where he was instrumental in discovering the Morondo gold deposit in Côte d'Ivoire (now Montage Gold's Kone Project). As Country Manager in Sudan, he led the discovery of Galat Sufar South (now Perseus Mining's Meyas Sand Project).
"We are delighted to welcome Stuart to the Daura Gold leadership team," said Mark Sumner, President of Daura Gold. "His discovery record and depth of technical expertise will be invaluable as we continue advancing exploration at our Antonella and Bonita Projects in southern Peru and evaluate new growth opportunities across the region."
"Daura Gold is positioned in one of the most exciting gold-silver belts in the Andes, and I'm eager to contribute to expanding its resource potential," said Stuart Mills. "With a strong technical team and supportive board, we have all the right elements to deliver meaningful results."
Mr. Mills holds a Master of Science in Mineral Exploration and Mining Geology and is a Professional Geologist with extensive international experience in both greenfield and brownfield settings.
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