Xplore Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer
Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR) has appointed Devin Pickell as its new President, Chief Executive Officer, and director. Pickell brings nearly 20 years of industry experience as a professional geologist, specializing in gold and lithium project advancement in North America. His notable achievements include key roles in the Rice Lake region of the Red Lake greenstone belt, where he contributed to the sale of the Rice Lake mine to Klondex mines and discovered multiple new deposits. He also co-founded 1911 Gold and currently serves as a senior geological consultant for various junior gold and lithium projects in Ontario.
Pickell expressed enthusiasm about leading the company's Surge Project in northwestern Ontario, highlighting its potential as a critical minerals project in the Root Bay area. The appointment follows the resignation of Dominic Verdejo from his positions as President, CEO, and director.
Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR) ha nominato Devin Pickell come nuovo Presidente, Amministratore Delegato e direttore. Pickell vanta quasi 20 anni di esperienza nel settore come geologo professionista, specializzato nello sviluppo di progetti auriferi e di litio in Nord America. Tra i suoi successi più rilevanti figurano ruoli chiave nella regione di Rice Lake, nella cintura di rocce verdi di Red Lake, dove ha contribuito alla vendita della miniera Rice Lake a Klondex Mines e alla scoperta di più nuovi giacimenti. È inoltre co-fondatore di 1911 Gold e attualmente lavora come consulente geologico senior per vari progetti junior di oro e litio in Ontario.
Pickell ha espresso entusiasmo nel guidare il progetto Surge nel nord-ovest dell'Ontario, sottolineandone il potenziale come progetto di minerali critici nell'area di Root Bay. La nomina segue le dimissioni di Dominic Verdejo dalle cariche di Presidente, CEO e direttore.
Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR) ha nombrado a Devin Pickell como su nuevo Presidente, Director Ejecutivo y director. Pickell aporta casi 20 años de experiencia en la industria como geólogo profesional, especializado en el avance de proyectos de oro y litio en Norteamérica. Entre sus logros destacados se incluyen roles clave en la región de Rice Lake, en el cinturón de greenstone de Red Lake, donde contribuyó a la venta de la mina Rice Lake a Klondex Mines y al descubrimiento de varios depósitos nuevos. También cofundó 1911 Gold y actualmente trabaja como consultor geológico senior para diversos proyectos junior de oro y litio en Ontario.
Pickell expresó entusiasmo por liderar el proyecto Surge en el noroeste de Ontario, destacando su potencial como un proyecto de minerales críticos en el área de Root Bay. El nombramiento sigue a la renuncia de Dominic Verdejo a sus cargos de Presidente, CEO y director.
Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR)는 Devin Pickell을 새로운 사장, 최고경영자(CEO), 이사로 임명했습니다. Pickell은 북미에서 금과 리튬 프로젝트 개발을 전문으로 하는 전문 지질학자로서 거의 20년간의 업계 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 그의 주요 업적으로는 Red Lake 그린스톤 벨트의 Rice Lake 지역에서 Rice Lake 광산을 Klondex Mines에 매각하는 데 기여하고 여러 신규 광상을 발견한 중요한 역할들이 포함됩니다. 또한 그는 1911 Gold의 공동 창립자이며 현재 온타리오의 여러 주니어 금 및 리튬 프로젝트에서 수석 지질 컨설턴트로 활동 중입니다.
Pickell은 온타리오 북서부에 위치한 Surge 프로젝트를 이끄는 데 대한 열의를 표명하며, Root Bay 지역에서 중요한 광물 프로젝트로서의 잠재력을 강조했습니다. 이번 임명은 Dominic Verdejo가 사장, CEO 및 이사직에서 사임한 이후 이루어졌습니다.
Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR) a nommé Devin Pickell comme nouveau Président, Directeur Général et administrateur. Pickell apporte près de 20 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie en tant que géologue professionnel, spécialisé dans le développement de projets d'or et de lithium en Amérique du Nord. Parmi ses réalisations notables figurent des rôles clés dans la région de Rice Lake, dans la ceinture de roches vertes de Red Lake, où il a contribué à la vente de la mine Rice Lake à Klondex Mines et à la découverte de plusieurs nouveaux gisements. Il est également cofondateur de 1911 Gold et agit actuellement en tant que consultant géologique principal pour divers projets juniors d'or et de lithium en Ontario.
Pickell a exprimé son enthousiasme à diriger le projet Surge dans le nord-ouest de l'Ontario, soulignant son potentiel en tant que projet de minéraux critiques dans la région de Root Bay. Cette nomination fait suite à la démission de Dominic Verdejo de ses fonctions de Président, CEO et administrateur.
Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR) hat Devin Pickell zum neuen Präsidenten, Chief Executive Officer und Direktor ernannt. Pickell bringt fast 20 Jahre Branchenerfahrung als professioneller Geologe mit, spezialisiert auf die Entwicklung von Gold- und Lithiumprojekten in Nordamerika. Zu seinen bedeutenden Erfolgen zählen Schlüsselrollen in der Rice Lake-Region des Red Lake-Grünsteingürtels, wo er zum Verkauf der Rice Lake-Mine an Klondex Mines beitrug und mehrere neue Lagerstätten entdeckte. Er ist außerdem Mitbegründer von 1911 Gold und derzeit als Senior Geological Consultant für verschiedene Junior-Gold- und Lithiumprojekte in Ontario tätig.
Pickell äußerte Begeisterung für die Leitung des Surge-Projekts im Nordwesten Ontarios und hob dessen Potenzial als kritisches Mineralienprojekt im Root Bay-Gebiet hervor. Die Ernennung erfolgt nach dem Rücktritt von Dominic Verdejo von seinen Positionen als Präsident, CEO und Direktor.
- Appointment of highly experienced (20 years) professional geologist with specific expertise in gold and lithium projects
- New CEO has proven track record in discovery and value creation, including successful mine sale to Klondex
- Strong technical background relevant to company's Surge Project focus
- Management discontinuity with departure of previous CEO
- No immediate operational or strategic changes announced
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 15, 2025) - Xplore Resources Corp. (TSXV: XPLR) ("Xplore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Devin Pickell as the President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company.
Mr. Pickell is a registered professional geologist with almost 20 years of industry experience in mineral production and exploration, specializing in advancing gold and lithium projects in North America. Maximizing shareholder value through discovery and growth, Mr. Pickell has occupied multiple critical roles in the Rice Lake region of the Red Lake greenstone belt, where he was integral to the sale of the Rice Lake mine to Klondex mines, discovery of multiple new deposits, and co-founded the exploration group 1911 Gold. Mr. Pickell is currently acting as senior geological consultant on multiple projects in the junior gold and lithium space in Ontario.
Devin Pickell, the Company's new CEO and President, stated, "I am very excited to join the Xplore team and look forward to putting together a clear plan to add shareholder value at our Surge Project in northwestern Ontario. As a critical minerals project with a strong land position in the Root Bay area, I believe Surge is well positioned for discovery. We have the right technical team in place, and I am confident in our ability to unlock its potential."
Dominic Verdejo has resigned as President, Chief Executive Officer and director of the Company. The Company thanks Mr. Verdejo for his service and wishes him well in his future endeavours.
About Xplore Resources
Xplore Resources is a North American lithium exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under symbol XPLR. The Company has a prospective land package in the emerging Root Bay lithium district located in northwest Ontario. Xplore's flagship property is the Surge lithium project, on trend and near two lithium deposits and just 25 m from a new lithium discovery. The Company is led by a highly experienced management team with a strong track record of growing shareholder value.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Devin Pickell, CEO
Xplore Resources Corp.
For further information on Xplore, contact:
Telephone: 604-678-5308
Email: info@xploreresources.com
Website: www.xploreresources.com
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