Felix Gold Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Blair Way as a Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Mr. Way is a highly experienced mining executive with more than 35 years of experience across exploration, project development, construction and operations. In addition, Mr. Mark Strizek is retiring as a Non-Executive Director.
Mr. Blair Way appointed Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Former CEO, President and Executive Director of PMET Resources, 2020-2024. Led the discovery and rapid expansion of Shaakichiuwaanaan - now the largest hard-rock lithium resource in North America.
More than 35 years experience spanning exploration, project development, construction and operations across North America, Australasia and Asia. Mr. Way currently serves as a Director of PMET Resources (Patriot Battery Metals) and as an Independent Director of ASX-listed Loyal Lithium, bringing relevant experience in critical minerals and capital markets. Mr. Mark Strizek has retired as a Non-Executive Director due to escalating commitments to Aurum Resources.
Mr. Way is a geologist and senior executive with extensive experience across ASX and TSX-listed resource companies. Most notably, he served as CEO, President and Executive Director of Patriot Battery Metals Inc. from 2020 to 2024, during which time he led the discovery and rapid expansion of the Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium deposit in Quebec, now recognised as the largest hard-rock lithium resource in North America. Mr. Way's career spans the full mineral development lifecycle, from early-stage exploration through to project definition and development planning, with experience across lithium, gold, copper and other critical minerals in North America, Australasia and Asia.
He has also held senior project and executive roles with major mining and engineering groups, including BHP, OceanaGold, Hatch Engineering and Korea Zinc, bringing deep technical, operational and capital markets expertise. Mr. Way holds a Bachelor of Science (Geology), an MBA, and is a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (FAusIMM).
