Kingfisher Announces Addition of Ashwath Mehra to Advisory Board
Kingfisher Metals has appointed Ashwath Mehra as Chairman of its Advisory Board, bringing nearly 40 years of mining and metals expertise to the company. Mehra, a successful entrepreneur and senior executive, has an impressive track record in the industry, including key positions at Glencore International and MRI Trading AG.
Mehra's recent success includes founding and selling GT Gold to Newmont Corporation. He currently serves as lead-director of Collective Mining and CEO of ASTOR Group. His appointment comes as Kingfisher focuses on copper-gold exploration in British Columbia's Golden Triangle.
As an existing shareholder, Mehra expressed enthusiasm about Kingfisher's consolidated land package in the Golden Triangle. CEO Dustin Perry welcomed Mehra's addition, highlighting his valuable experience in mining, finance, and recent Golden Triangle success as beneficial for Kingfisher's ambition to become British Columbia's leading copper-gold exploration company.
Kingfisher Metals ha nominato Ashwath Mehra come Presidente del suo Comitato Consultivo, portando quasi 40 anni di esperienza nel settore minerario e metallurgico all'azienda. Mehra, imprenditore di successo e dirigente di alto livello, vanta un curriculum impressionante nel settore, con ruoli chiave presso Glencore International e MRI Trading AG.
Il recente successo di Mehra include la fondazione e la vendita di GT Gold a Newmont Corporation. Attualmente è direttore principale di Collective Mining e CEO di ASTOR Group. La sua nomina avviene mentre Kingfisher concentra le sue attività sull'esplorazione di rame e oro nel Golden Triangle della British Columbia.
In qualità di azionista esistente, Mehra ha espresso entusiasmo per il pacchetto di terreni consolidati di Kingfisher nel Golden Triangle. Il CEO Dustin Perry ha accolto con favore l'ingresso di Mehra, sottolineando come la sua preziosa esperienza nel settore minerario, finanziario e il suo recente successo nel Golden Triangle rappresentino un vantaggio per l'ambizione di Kingfisher di diventare la principale società di esplorazione di rame e oro della British Columbia.
Kingfisher Metals ha nombrado a Ashwath Mehra como Presidente de su Junta Asesora, aportando casi 40 años de experiencia en minería y metales a la empresa. Mehra, un empresario exitoso y ejecutivo senior, cuenta con un historial impresionante en la industria, incluyendo cargos clave en Glencore International y MRI Trading AG.
El reciente éxito de Mehra incluye la fundación y venta de GT Gold a Newmont Corporation. Actualmente es director principal de Collective Mining y CEO de ASTOR Group. Su nombramiento llega mientras Kingfisher se enfoca en la exploración de cobre y oro en el Golden Triangle de Columbia Británica.
Como accionista actual, Mehra expresó entusiasmo por el paquete consolidado de terrenos de Kingfisher en el Golden Triangle. El CEO Dustin Perry dio la bienvenida a Mehra, destacando que su valiosa experiencia en minería, finanzas y su reciente éxito en el Golden Triangle serán beneficiosos para la ambición de Kingfisher de convertirse en la principal empresa de exploración de cobre y oro en Columbia Británica.
Kingfisher Metals는 거의 40년간의 광업 및 금속 분야 전문 지식을 회사에 제공할 Ashwath Mehra를 자문위원회 의장으로 임명했습니다. 성공적인 기업가이자 고위 경영자인 Mehra는 Glencore International과 MRI Trading AG에서 주요 직책을 역임한 뛰어난 경력을 가지고 있습니다.
Mehra의 최근 성공 사례로는 GT Gold를 설립하고 이를 Newmont Corporation에 매각한 일이 있습니다. 현재 그는 Collective Mining의 수석 이사이자 ASTOR Group의 CEO로 재직 중입니다. 그의 임명은 Kingfisher가 브리티시컬럼비아의 골든 트라이앵글에서 구리-금 탐사에 집중하는 시점에 이루어졌습니다.
기존 주주로서 Mehra는 골든 트라이앵글 내 Kingfisher의 통합 토지 패키지에 대해 큰 기대를 표명했습니다. CEO Dustin Perry는 Mehra의 합류를 환영하며, 그의 광업, 금융 분야의 풍부한 경험과 최근 골든 트라이앵글에서의 성공이 Kingfisher가 브리티시컬럼비아에서 선도적인 구리-금 탐사 회사가 되려는 목표에 큰 도움이 될 것이라고 강조했습니다.
Kingfisher Metals a nommé Ashwath Mehra président de son conseil consultatif, apportant près de 40 ans d'expertise dans le domaine des mines et des métaux à l'entreprise. Mehra, entrepreneur prospère et cadre supérieur, possède un parcours impressionnant dans l'industrie, avec des postes clés chez Glencore International et MRI Trading AG.
Le succès récent de Mehra inclut la création et la vente de GT Gold à Newmont Corporation. Il est actuellement directeur principal de Collective Mining et PDG du groupe ASTOR. Sa nomination intervient alors que Kingfisher se concentre sur l'exploration cuivre-or dans le Golden Triangle de la Colombie-Britannique.
En tant qu'actionnaire actuel, Mehra a exprimé son enthousiasme pour le portefeuille foncier consolidé de Kingfisher dans le Golden Triangle. Le PDG Dustin Perry a salué l'arrivée de Mehra, soulignant que son expérience précieuse dans les domaines minier, financier et ses récents succès dans le Golden Triangle seront bénéfiques pour l'ambition de Kingfisher de devenir la principale société d'exploration cuivre-or de la Colombie-Britannique.
Kingfisher Metals hat Ashwath Mehra zum Vorsitzenden seines Beirats ernannt und bringt damit fast 40 Jahre Erfahrung im Bergbau und Metallbereich in das Unternehmen ein. Mehra, ein erfolgreicher Unternehmer und leitender Manager, verfügt über eine beeindruckende Erfolgsbilanz in der Branche, einschließlich wichtiger Positionen bei Glencore International und MRI Trading AG.
Mehra's jüngster Erfolg umfasst die Gründung und den Verkauf von GT Gold an die Newmont Corporation. Derzeit ist er leitender Direktor von Collective Mining und CEO der ASTOR Group. Seine Ernennung erfolgt, während Kingfisher sich auf die Kupfer-Gold-Erkundung im Golden Triangle von British Columbia konzentriert.
Als bestehender Aktionär zeigte Mehra Begeisterung für das konsolidierte Landpaket von Kingfisher im Golden Triangle. CEO Dustin Perry begrüßte Mehra's Aufnahme und hob seine wertvolle Erfahrung im Bergbau, in der Finanzwelt und seinen jüngsten Erfolg im Golden Triangle als Vorteil für Kingfishers Ziel hervor, das führende Kupfer-Gold-Explorationsunternehmen in British Columbia zu werden.
- Appointment of Ashwath Mehra, former GT Gold Executive Chairman who led successful sale to Newmont
- Mehra brings 40 years of mining and metals experience, including significant capital markets expertise
- Mehra is already a shareholder, showing confidence in company
- Strategic addition of executive with proven Golden Triangle success and extensive commodities trading background
- Strong leadership background with Glencore International AG and MRI Trading AG
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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / Kingfisher Metals Corp. (TSX-V:KFR)(FSE:970)(OTCQB:KGFMF) ("Kingfisher" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashwath Mehra as Chairman of the Company's Advisory Board.
Mr. Mehra is a senior executive and entrepreneur who has founded and managed numerous companies. He has close to 40 years of experience in mining and metals, including significant experience in debt and equity capital markets and, while maintaining a focus on mining, is a large investor in a spectrum of businesses spanning real estate to technology. Mr. Mehra commenced his career trading commodities with Philipp Brothers in London, England. From 1990 to 2000, he served as a Senior Partner at Glencore International AG (and its predecessor) where he ran the nickel and cobalt businesses and was responsible for establishing Glencore's operations in India.
He also served as Chief Executive Officer of MRI Trading AG (formerly Marc Rich + Co Investment AG) from 2001 to 2011 and was its Co-Owner and successfully sold the firm in 2011. Recently, Mr. Mehra was Executive Chairman of GT Gold, a company he founded and sold to Newmont Corporation generating a significant return to GT Gold shareholders. He is currently lead-director of Collective Mining and CEO of the ASTOR Group, a private investment and advisory business.
Mr. Mehra holds a BSc Philosophy and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Dustin Perry, CEO, stated, "As we embark on an exciting year of discovery-focused mineral exploration, I am pleased to welcome Mr. Mehra to our Advisory Board. Ashwath brings a wealth of knowledge in mining and finance, with recent Golden Triangle success culminating in the sale of GT Gold to Newmont in 2021. Ashwath is an existing shareholder, and we look forward his guidance and support as we strive to become the preeminent copper-gold exploration company in British Columbia."
Ashwath Mehra, stated "I am very excited to support Kingfisher in their growth phase. The team has done an outstanding job in consolidating a large, highly prospective land package in the Golden Triangle. Since the sale of GT Gold, we have been looking at opportunities in BC, and we feel Kingfisher has the potential to deliver another outstanding exploration success in the Golden Triangle."
About Kingfisher Metals Corp.
Kingfisher Metals Corp. (https://kingfishermetals.com/) is a Canadian based exploration company focused on copper-gold exploration in the Golden Triangle, British Columbia. The Company has quickly consolidated one of the largest land positions in the region at the contiguous 849 km2 HWY 37 Project. Kingfisher also owns (
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