Murchison Poised For Growth - Appoints Troy Boisjoli as President and CEO
Murchison Minerals Ltd. has appointed Troy Boisjoli as its new President and CEO. Previously at NexGen Energy Ltd., Boisjoli contributed significantly to the Arrow Deposit project. He brings extensive experience in mineral resource development and strong community relations, having established Impact Benefit Agreements with Indigenous communities. The company granted him 1,000,000 stock options at $0.08 each, with 700,000 vesting immediately. Jean-Charles Potvin, Executive Chairman, expressed confidence in Boisjoli's ability to enhance the value of Murchison's mineral assets.
- Troy Boisjoli brings extensive experience from NexGen Energy, potentially leading to better project execution.
- His proven track record in community relations may enhance stakeholder engagement and project support.
- The granted stock options align Boisjoli's interests with shareholder value creation.
- Management transition could present continuity risks if not managed properly.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 12, 2021 / Mr. JC Potvin, Executive Chairman of Murchison Minerals Ltd. ("Murchison" or the "Company") (TSXV:MUR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Troy Boisjoli as President and CEO of the Company.
Mr. Troy Boisjoli, previously held positions of Vice President Operations and Project Development and Vice President Exploration and Community for NexGen Energy Ltd. During the past five years, Troy has led NexGen's project team through the development of the Arrow Deposit in northern Saskatchewan and has been involved with major milestones such as multiple mineral resource estimates, the preliminary economic assessment, the prefeasibility study, the feasibility study, operations development, the environmental assessment work done to-date, and multiple discoveries along the Patterson Lake corridor. In addition, and foundational to mineral resource development, Troy maintained and established important local relationships with communities close to the Arrow project resulting in the successful signing of Impact Benefit Agreements with two Indigenous communities.
Prior to joining NexGen Energy in 2016, Mr. Boisjoli worked as an exploration geologist for Cameco Corporation on projects throughout northern Saskatchewan and Australia. Troy was also the Chief Geologist at the underground Eagle Point uranium mine, where he led a team that increased the mineral resources threefold while reducing drilling and discovery costs. In addition, while at Eagle Point, Troy led a team that implemented innovative processes that lead to improved grade control, production reconciliation and short-range and life of mine planning.
Mr. Boisjoli holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology from St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin, as well as a geoscience license with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan.
Jean-Charles Potvin, who is maintaining his role as Murchison's Executive Chairman, comments: "The wide-ranging experience, skill set, and proven track record of Mr. Boisjoli will significantly contribute to surfacing the intrinsic value of our mineral assets portfolio."
Troy Boisjoli comments: "I am thrilled to be joining Murchison. The combination of projects including the high-grade Brabant-McKenzie project, the highly prospective HPM and Barraute-Landrienne projects are all located in premier Canadian mining jurisdictions. Murchison is very well positioned to make the most value for its shareholders. Mr. Potvin, along with the highly-experienced Board, has assembled a very-skilled technical team. I am looking forward to moving into my new role and unlocking the outstanding potential at the HPM project in the very-near term."
The Company also announces that it has granted 1,000,000 stock options to Mr. Boisjoli. The stock options are exercisable for a period of five years at a price of
TROY BOISJOLI, BSC
About Murchison Minerals Ltd. (TSXV:MUR)
Murchison is a Canadian‐based exploration company focused on the exploration and development of the
Additional information about Murchison and its exploration projects can be found on the Company's website at www.murchisonminerals.com.
For further information, please contact:
Jean‐Charles (JC) Potvin, Executive Chairman
Troy Boisjoli, President and CEO
Erik H Martin, CFO
Tel: (416) 350‐3776
info@murchisonminerals.com
CHF Capital Markets
Thomas Do, Investor Relations Manager
Tel: (416) 868-1079 x 232
thomas@chfir.com
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SOURCE: Murchison Minerals Ltd.
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