Year: 2024

Jorge A. Ganoza, President and CEO of Fortuna, commented, “In 2023, we have made significant progress with respect to tailings management, climate change, and overall safety performance. I want to take this opportunity to commend the active leadership and dedication of our teams in Latin America and West Africa, as Fortuna continues to work towards a Zero Harm workplace where critical risks are better managed, and events leading to potential injuries are mitigated.”

Eric Caba, President & CEO, states, “Significant progress was made at Mercedes this quarter across a number of initiatives. Production and operating results from the Mercedes mine in Q1 2024 demonstrate a continuity of the improvements realized in the final quarter of 2023, including gold and silver ounces produced, average gold grade mined and processed, and development meters achieved.”

Under the Arrangement Agreement, the parties have agreed to effect the Arrangement, pursuant to which, among other things, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Argonaut will (directly or indirectly) hold all of Argonaut’s ownership interest in its United States and Mexican assets.

Paddy Nicol, CEO of Orogen Royalties, commented, “We have delivered another profitable quarter despite the tough market conditions in the junior mining space.”

“Responsible corporate practices have always been a core value for First Majestic, and are essential to the mining industry as a whole,” said Keith Neumeyer, President & CEO of First Majestic. “Through our forward-facing sustainability strategy and transparent reporting of our responsible performance, we stand by our values of trust, sustainability, and accountability.”

Prior to joining USAC, Melissa Pagen built over twenty years of professional and executive experience in managerial and officer positions in several industries – both in the private and public sectors. With a demonstrated history in consumer goods, business development, investor relations, and industrial technologies within both the energy sector and water treatment sector, Melissa brings a unique and much needed combination of talents to the company.