MAYFAIR GOLD ADDS VP EXPLORATION AND TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP DEPTH
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Mayfair Gold (NYSE American:MINE) appointed Adree DeLazzer as Vice President, Exploration and Jean François Métail as Vice President Mineral Resource Management.
DeLazzer brings 20 years of exploration experience, while Métail adds over 30 years in resource management to support the Fenn-Gib Project and Mayfair's expanded land package.
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- New VP Exploration with 20 years of Canadian gold exploration experience
- New VP Mineral Resource Management with 30+ years global geology and reserves background
- Leadership supports development of Fenn-Gib Gold Project and technical de-risking
- Exploration leadership focused on expanded land package, which grew by over 65%
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News Market Reaction – MINE
On the day this news was published, MINE declined 3.51%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction. This price movement removed approximately $7M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $202.58M at that time.
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Ms. DeLazzer is a professional geologist with 20 years of experience in mineral exploration and mine-site geology across
Ms. DeLazzer most recently served as Vice President, Exploration at Northern Superior Resources Inc., where she led corporate exploration strategy across a large, district-scale land position and oversaw the advancement of a multi-asset portfolio within the Chibougamau Gold Camp. During her tenure, she oversaw multi-million-dollar exploration programs and was instrumental in advancing a camp-scale consolidation strategy, including the acquisition and integration of key properties. She contributed to technical reporting, strategic planning, and corporate development initiatives, supporting the company's growth and ultimate acquisition by IAMGOLD Corporation.
Earlier in her career, Ms. DeLazzer held senior technical roles with Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. and Detour Gold Corporation. She led exploration programs at the Detour Lake Mine, now the largest gold mine in
Drew Anwyll, P.Eng, CEO of Mayfair Gold, stated: "We are very pleased to welcome Adree to the Mayfair team. She brings a strong combination of technical expertise and practical experience in advancing large-scale gold systems in the Abitibi Greenstone belt. Her background in leading exploration programs, combined with her experience in camp-scale consolidation and strategic development, will be important as we continue to evaluate the broader potential of our land package. With the Fenn-Gib Project in the development stage, we are keen to grow our exploration pipeline for the future."
Adree DeLazzer, Vice President, Exploration of Mayfair Gold, stated: "I am excited to join Mayfair at an important stage in the Company's growth. The Fenn-Gib Project is a well-defined asset, and the broader land package presents a compelling opportunity to evaluate additional targets along the Destor–Porcupine Deformation Zone. I look forward to working with the team on the ground to advance exploration programs focused on defining and prioritizing structurally controlled high-grade gold targets across the property."
With Adree leading the Exploration team, she will be working closely with Jean François Métail, who will take-on the expanded scope of Vice President Mineral Resource Management at Mayfair on the Fenn-Gib project.
Drew Anwyll, P.Eng, CEO states, "Jean François was previously supporting Mayfair in a consulting role and moving into this new position we will see additional ownership to the overall geological scope on the Project. Having worked with JF previously, I have absolute confidence in his ability to provide strategic guidance and geological oversight for the Fenn‑Gib Gold Project, supporting resource modelling, and technical de‑risking as the Project advances through development and into operations."
Mr. Métail, is seasoned geo-scientist with more than 30 years of global experience in exploration, resource development, reserve strategy, and production reconciliation, including senior technical roles at Barrick Gold and Detour Gold. He brings deep expertise in resource modelling, QA/QC systems, grade control, and reserve conversion, along with a long track record of supporting major gold operations internationally.
Jean François spent 16 years at Barrick Gold, where he served as Director of Geology and Reserve Strategy within the corporate Operations Support group. His responsibilities included reserve stewardship, resource‑to‑reserve conversion, and establishing best practices for geological modelling, reconciliation, and QA/QC across Barrick's global portfolio. Most recently, is work supported operations and projects in
Before joining Barrick, he worked as an exploration geologist with Placer Dome, gaining foundational experience in Carlin-style and greenstone belt exploration, along with early‑stage project development.
From 2012 to 2017, Jean François held senior leadership roles at Detour including Vice President, Exploration and Mineral Resources Management, where he oversaw resource growth, geological interpretation, and technical support for the Detour Lake Gold Mine. Many of the systems he put in place are still contributing to the success of
He later served as President and as Senior Technical Advisor to Blue Thunder Mining, supporting exploration strategy and project advancement in the Abitibi region in
Jean François holds a B.Sc. from the Université de
About Mayfair Gold
Mayfair Gold is a Canadian development-stage gold company focused on advancing the
The content of this news release has been reviewed on behalf of the Company and approved by Drew Anwyll, P.Eng., Chief Executive Officer of Mayfair, a QP as defined in NI 43-101.
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