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Titan Appoints Richard Pozzebon as Chief Financial Officer to Support Strategic Growth and Project Development

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Titan Mining (NYSE-A:TII) appointed Richard Pozzebon as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 6, 2026, to support strategic growth and project development.

He brings 23+ years of finance and capital markets experience, including senior roles at Interfor, Hecla Mining, and Western Coal, plus CFA and CPA credentials.

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  • Experienced CFO appointment with 23+ years in finance and capital markets
  • 15+ years resource-sector background across North American public companies
  • Effective July 6, 2026, providing defined leadership transition timeline
  • Prior C-suite role at Interfor, a major North American lumber manufacturer

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News Market Reaction – TII

-0.92%
-0.92% Session close to close

In the Jun 18 session, TII declined 0.92%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement reinforces Titan’s growth focus by adding a seasoned CFO with over 23 years in fin...
Analysis

This announcement reinforces Titan’s growth focus by adding a seasoned CFO with over 23 years in finance and more than 15 years in resources. Investors may watch how capital allocation supports its graphite and zinc platforms while managing execution risks.

Key Figures

CFO start date: July 6, 2026 Finance experience: More than 23 years Resource sector experience: Over 15 years +2 more
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CFO start date July 6, 2026 Effective date of Richard Pozzebon’s appointment as CFO
Finance experience More than 23 years Mr. Pozzebon’s total finance and capital markets experience
Resource sector experience Over 15 years Experience with publicly listed resource companies in Canada and U.S.
Empire State Mine ownership 100% Titan’s ownership of the Empire State Mine in New York
Graphite production gap 70 years First end‑to‑end U.S. natural flake graphite producer in 70 years

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: May 27 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
May 27 TV feature segment Positive -0.9% BTV television feature on Titan and critical minerals positioning.
May 22 Management changes Neutral -3.0% Executive changes including interim CFO appointment after prior CFO resignation.
May 13 Germanium study deal Positive +14.6% Cooperation agreement to evaluate germanium recovery from mine waste streams.
May 12 Q1 2026 results Positive +14.6% 22% revenue growth, positive EBITDA and expanded critical minerals platform.
Apr 30 Earnings call notice Neutral +7.2% Announcement of timing for Q1 2026 results and investor webcast.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Operational and strategic updates have often seen positive price alignment, while media features and management changes have coincided with mild weakness.

Key Terms

cfa charterholder, chartered professional accountant, forward-looking statements, critical minerals
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cfa charterholder financial
"Mr. Pozzebon is a CFA charterholder, Chartered Professional Accountant, and a graduate..."
A CFA charterholder is a finance professional who has passed a series of rigorous exams and met work‑experience and ethics requirements to earn the Chartered Financial Analyst credential. For investors, that credential acts like a trusted license or “black belt” in investment analysis and portfolio management, signaling tested knowledge, disciplined methods, and a commitment to ethical standards—qualities that help evaluate the credibility of financial advice and research.
chartered professional accountant financial
"Mr. Pozzebon is a CFA charterholder, Chartered Professional Accountant, and a graduate..."
A chartered professional accountant is a licensed and experienced accountant who has met strict education, exam and work requirements to prepare, review and certify financial information. For investors, their sign-off acts like a certified stamp on a company’s books — helping ensure numbers are accurate, tax and reporting rules are followed, and financial risks are disclosed. That credibility reduces uncertainty and makes it easier to compare and trust companies’ financial reports.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"Certain statements and information contained in this news release constitute “forward-looking statements”, and “forward-looking information”..."
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
critical minerals technical
"We have a strong commitment towards developing critical minerals assets which enhance the security..."
Materials needed to build modern technologies—like batteries, electronics, renewable energy systems and defense equipment—that have few easy substitutes and often come from a small number of countries or mines. Investors care because their supply can be disrupted, expensive or slow to increase, which affects the cost, availability and growth prospects of companies and industries that rely on them; think of them as critical spare parts for the global economy.

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GOUVERNEUR, N.Y., June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Mining Corporation (NYSE-A:TII, TSX:TI), (“Titan” or the “Company”) an existing zinc concentrate producer in upstate New York and the only end to end producer of natural flake graphite in the United States, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Pozzebon as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 6, 2026.

Mr. Pozzebon brings more than 23 years of finance and capital markets experience, including over 15 years in the resource sector with publicly listed companies in Canada and the United States. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Interfor Corporation, one of North America's largest lumber manufacturers. Prior to Interfor, Mr. Pozzebon held senior finance leadership positions with Hecla Mining Company and Western Coal Corp., where he supported operational growth, strategic initiatives, and capital allocation across multiple jurisdictions.

Mr. Pozzebon is a CFA charterholder, Chartered Professional Accountant, and a graduate of the University of British Columbia and the University of Western Ontario.

"We are delighted to welcome Richard to Titan at an important stage in the Company's evolution," said Rita Adiani, President and Chief Executive Officer of Titan Mining. "His extensive experience leading public company finance functions, capital allocation, and strategic growth initiatives will be a tremendous asset as we advance multiple value-creation opportunities and position Titan for its next phase of growth."

The Company would also like to thank Ashley Kates for serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer during the transition period. Ms. Kates will continue to support Mr. Pozzebon as needed through the next phase.

About Titan Mining Corporation

Titan is an Augusta Group company which produces zinc concentrate at its 100%-owned Empire State Mine located in New York state. Titan is also a natural flake graphite producer and the United States’ first end-to-end producer of natural flake graphite in 70 years. Titan’s goal is to deliver shareholder value through operational excellence, development and exploration. We have a strong commitment towards developing critical minerals assets which enhance the security of the domestic supply chain. For more information on the Company, please visit our website at www.titanminingcorp.com

Media & Investor Contact

Irina Kuznetsova
Director, Investor Relations
Phone: (778) 870-7735
Email: info@titanminingcorp.com

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information

Certain statements and information contained in this news release constitute “forward-looking statements”, and “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws (collectively, “forward-looking statements”). These statements appear in a number of places in this news release and include, but are not limited to, statements regarding: the expected start date of Mr. Pozzebon; the expected contributions of Mr. Pozzebon to the Company; Titan’s goal is to deliver shareholder value through operational excellence, development and exploration; and that Titan has a strong commitment towards developing critical minerals assets which enhance the security of the domestic supply chain. When used in this news release, words such as “to be”, “believe”, “targeted”, “could”, “will”, “planned”, “expected”, “potential”, and similar expressions are intended to identify these forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements and/or information are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements since the Company can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to vary materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements, including risks relating to cost increases for capital and operating costs; risks of shortages and fluctuating costs of equipment or supplies; risks relating to fluctuations in the price of zinc and graphite; the inherently hazardous nature of mining-related activities; potential effects on our operations of environmental regulations in New York State; risks due to legal proceedings; and risks related to operation of mining projects generally; and the risks, uncertainties and other factors identified in the Company's periodic filings with Canadian securities regulators and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Such forward-looking statements are based on various assumptions, including assumptions made with regard to our forecasts and expected cash flows; our projected capital and operating costs; our expectations regarding mining and metallurgical recoveries; mine life and production rates; that laws or regulations impacting mining activities will remain consistent; our approved business plans; our mineral resource estimates and results of the preliminary economic assessment; our experience with regulators; political and social support of the mining industry in New York State; our experience and knowledge of the New York State mining industry and our expectations of economic conditions and the price of zinc and graphite; demand for graphite; exploration results; the ability to secure adequate financing (as needed); the Company maintaining its current strategy and objectives; study results; permitting progress; and the Company’s ability to achieve its growth objectives. While the Company considers these assumptions to be reasonable, based on information currently available, they may prove to be incorrect. Except as required by applicable law, we assume no obligation to update or to publicly announce the results of any change to any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect actual results, future events or developments, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting the forward-looking statements. If we update any one or more forward-looking statements, no inference should be drawn that we will make additional updates with respect to those or other forward-looking statements. You should not place undue importance on forward-looking statements and should not rely upon these statements as of any other date. All forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.


FAQ

What did Titan Mining (NYSE-A:TII) announce on June 18, 2026?

Titan Mining announced the appointment of Richard Pozzebon as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 6, 2026. According to Titan Mining, this leadership change is intended to support strategic growth, capital allocation, and development of its zinc and natural flake graphite operations.

Who is Richard Pozzebon, the new CFO of Titan Mining (TII)?

Richard Pozzebon is a finance executive with over 23 years of experience in capital markets and public companies. According to Titan Mining, he previously served as Executive Vice President and CFO of Interfor and held senior finance roles at Hecla Mining and Western Coal.

When does Richard Pozzebon start as Titan Mining (NYSE-A:TII) CFO?

Richard Pozzebon is expected to begin as Titan Mining’s Chief Financial Officer on July 6, 2026. According to Titan Mining, interim CFO Ashley Kates will support him through the transition to ensure continuity in the company’s finance function and strategic initiatives.

How could Titan Mining’s new CFO affect its growth strategy?

The new CFO is expected to support capital allocation and strategic growth initiatives at Titan Mining. According to Titan Mining, Richard Pozzebon’s experience leading public company finance functions will help advance value-creation opportunities across its zinc concentrate and natural flake graphite businesses.

What operations does Titan Mining (TII) oversee in zinc and graphite?

Titan Mining produces zinc concentrate at its 100%-owned Empire State Mine in New York and natural flake graphite in the United States. According to Titan Mining, it is the country’s first end-to-end natural flake graphite producer in 70 years, focused on critical minerals supply security.

What is Titan Mining’s strategic goal following the CFO appointment?

Titan Mining’s goal is to deliver shareholder value through operational excellence, development, and exploration. According to Titan Mining, it remains committed to developing critical minerals assets, including zinc and natural flake graphite, that enhance the security of the domestic supply chain in the United States.