Troilus Gold Corp. announced that Dr. Eric Lamontagne has resigned from the Board for personal reasons, effective immediately. Mr. François Biron, a seasoned mining engineer with over 40 years of experience who previously served as General Manager of the Troilus Mine, has been appointed to the Board in his place.

Mr. Biron is a senior professional mining engineer with over 40 years of experience in the mining industry. He specializes in mining operations and has held several senior site-based roles with leading international mining companies, along with executive management positions. Notably, Mr. Biron served as the General Manager of the Troilus Mine for Inmet Mining Corporation from 2005 to 2010 and as the President of the Board of Directors of l?Institut national des mines de Quebec from 2010 to 2021.

He has been instrumental in managing major open pit mines, consistently applying the highest standards to achieve corporate objectives. Additionally, Mr. Biron advocates for the social acceptability of mining projects, integrating the latest automation technologies to enhance mining processes and emphasizing the importance of public consultations with local communities.