Zodiac Gold Appoints Tom Dowrick as Director of Exploration
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) has appointed Tom Dowrick as Director of Exploration. Mr. Dowrick, a Chartered Geologist with 17 years of experience, will oversee the company's exploration initiatives, including the Todi Project in Liberia. He brings extensive experience in West Africa and has been familiar with Zodiac's projects since 2019, having authored the most recent NI 43-101 report for the Todi Project.
The appointment comes as Zodiac Gold focuses on drilling at the Alasala target. Mr. Dowrick replaces outgoing VP of Exploration, Efdal Olcer, who will remain involved as a shareholder and consultant. CEO David Kol expressed confidence in Dowrick's ability to drive the company's projects forward, citing the potential for a multimillion-ounce discovery.
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) ha nominato Tom Dowrick come Direttore delle Esplorazioni. Il signor Dowrick, geologo professionista con 17 anni di esperienza, supervisionerà le iniziative di esplorazione dell'azienda, incluso il Progetto Todi in Liberia. Porta con sé una vasta esperienza nell'Africa occidentale ed è familiare con i progetti di Zodiac dal 2019, avendo redatto l'ultimo rapporto NI 43-101 per il Progetto Todi.
La nomina avviene mentre Zodiac Gold si concentra sulla perforazione al target Alasala. Il signor Dowrick sostituisce il vicepresidente delle esplorazioni uscente, Efdal Olcer, che rimarrà coinvolto come azionista e consulente. Il CEO David Kol ha espresso fiducia nella capacità di Dowrick di portare avanti i progetti dell'azienda, citando il potenziale per una scoperta multimilionaria in once.
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) ha nombrado a Tom Dowrick como Director de Exploración. El Sr. Dowrick, un geólogo titulado con 17 años de experiencia, supervisará las iniciativas de exploración de la empresa, incluyendo el Proyecto Todi en Liberia. Aporta una amplia experiencia en África Occidental y ha estado familiarizado con los proyectos de Zodiac desde 2019, siendo el autor del informe NI 43-101 más reciente para el Proyecto Todi.
El nombramiento se produce mientras Zodiac Gold se centra en la perforación en el objetivo Alasala. El Sr. Dowrick reemplaza al vicepresidente de exploración saliente, Efdal Olcer, quien seguirá involucrado como accionista y consultor. El CEO David Kol expresó confianza en la capacidad de Dowrick para impulsar los proyectos de la empresa, citando el potencial para un descubrimiento multimillonario en onzas.
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU)는 탐사 이사로 Tom Dowrick을 임명했습니다. Dowrick 씨는 17년의 경험을 가진 공인 지질학자로, 회사의 탐사 이니셔티브를 감독하며, 라이베리아의 Todi 프로젝트를 포함합니다. 그는 서아프리카에서의 폭넓은 경험을 가지고 있으며 2019년부터 Zodiac의 프로젝트에 익숙해져 있으며 Todi 프로젝트에 대한 최신 NI 43-101 보고서를 작성했습니다.
이 임명은 Zodiac Gold가 Alasala 목표에서 시추에 집중하면서 이루어집니다. Dowrick 씨는 퇴임하는 탐사 부사장 Efdal Olcer를 대신하게 되었으며, Olcer는 주주이자 자문으로 계속 참여할 것입니다. CEO David Kol은 Dowrick의 프로젝트 추진 능력에 대한 신뢰를 표명하며 수백만 온스의 발견 가능성을 언급했습니다.
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) a nommé Tom Dowrick en tant que Directeur de l'Exploration. M. Dowrick, un géologue certifié avec 17 ans d'expérience, supervisera les initiatives d'exploration de l'entreprise, y compris le Projet Todi en Libéria. Il apporte une vaste expérience en Afrique de l'Ouest et connaît les projets de Zodiac depuis 2019, ayant rédigé le dernier rapport NI 43-101 pour le Projet Todi.
Cette nomination intervient alors que Zodiac Gold se concentre sur le forage au niveau de l'objectif Alasala. M. Dowrick remplace le VP sortant de l'exploration, Efdal Olcer, qui restera impliqué en tant qu'actionnaire et consultant. Le PDG David Kol a exprimé sa confiance dans la capacité de Dowrick à faire avancer les projets de l'entreprise, citant le potentiel d'une découverte multimillionnaire en onces.
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) hat Tom Dowrick als Explorationsdirektor ernannt. Herr Dowrick, ein zertifizierter Geologe mit 17 Jahren Erfahrung, wird die explorativen Initiativen des Unternehmens leiten, einschließlich des Todi-Projekts in Liberia. Er bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung aus Westafrika mit und ist seit 2019 mit den Projekten von Zodiac vertraut, da er den neuesten NI 43-101-Bericht für das Todi-Projekt verfasst hat.
Die Ernennung erfolgt, während Zodiac Gold sich auf das Bohren am Alasala-Ziel konzentriert. Herr Dowrick ersetzt den scheidenden VP für Exploration, Efdal Olcer, der als Aktionär und Berater weiterhin involviert bleibt. CEO David Kol äußerte Vertrauen in Dowricks Fähigkeit, die Projekte des Unternehmens voranzutreiben, und verwies auf das Potenzial für eine multimillionen-unzen Entdeckung.
- Appointment of experienced Director of Exploration with 17 years in the industry
- New director's familiarity with the Todi Project and West African geology
- Potential for a multimillion-ounce discovery at the Todi Project
- Continued involvement of outgoing VP of Exploration as a consultant
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 30, 2024) - Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) ("Zodiac Gold" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Dowrick as Director of Exploration. In this role, Mr. Dowrick will oversee Zodiac Gold's exploration initiatives, including the identification of high-value targets, creation and supervision of drill campaigns, and the overall development and execution of exploration programs.
Mr. Dowrick is a seasoned Chartered Geologist with 17 years of experience in the mining and exploration industry. Since 2011, he has been a driving force at ACA Howe International Limited, where he serves as Managing Director. In this role, he manages a range of geological and mining consultancy projects around the globe, including serving as a consultant on Zodiac Gold's Todi Project in the Republic of Liberia, West Africa. Mr. Dowrick has substantial experience in West Africa, having completed field and desk-based reviews of the exploration activities of both public and private companies in Liberia, Mali, Guinea, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, and Mozambique, in addition to projects in Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, and Australia.
Tom graduated with a BSc in Geology and Geography from the University of Leicester in 2007 and immediately commenced his career in the industry with Laramide Resources, where he worked on uranium exploration in Queensland and the Northern Territory of Australia. He later transitioned to coal bed methane exploration with Earth Data in Australia, followed by near-mine and regional copper exploration with CST Mining at the Lady Annie Copper Mine, near Mount Isa, Australia, before returning to the UK with ACA Howe.
Mr. Dowrick's involvement with Zodiac Gold since 2019 provides a unique advantage, as he is already familiar with the Todi Project and the geology of the Todi Shear Zone, having authored the most recent NI 43-101 report. This familiarity will allow him to hit the ground running as he focuses on Zodiac's drilling at the Alasala target. With his leadership, Zodiac Gold aims to optimize its exploration efforts and achieve significant milestones as it advances the Todi Project.
The Company wishes to thank outgoing VP, Exploration, Efdal Olcer, for his service to the Company. During his tenure as VP, Exploration, Mr. Olcer played a pivotal role in advancing the Company's exploration programs, go public process and establishing a solid foundation for future growth. Mr. Olcer will remain involved with the Company as a shareholder and consultant as he spends more time in his native Turkey.
"Tom Dowrick's extensive experience and proven track record in exploration planning and resource development make him an invaluable addition to our team," said David Kol, CEO of Zodiac Gold. "His expertise in mineral exploration, combined with his in-depth knowledge of West African geology and existing familiarity with the Todi Project, will be instrumental in driving our projects forward and achieving our exploration goals."
"Working more closely with Zodiac Gold at this pivotal moment in its journey is an exciting opportunity," said Tom Dowrick. "I look forward to working with the team to unlock the potential of our projects and to deliver on the Company's ambitious goals. There's potential for a multimillion-ounce discovery, and I'm eager to get started."
About Zodiac Gold
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSX: ZAU) is a West-African gold exploration company focused on its flagship Todi Project situated in Liberia-an underexplored, politically stable, mining-friendly jurisdiction hosting several large-scale gold deposits. Strategically positioned along the fertile Todi Shear Zone, Zodiac Gold is developing a district-scale gold opportunity covering a vast 2,316 km2 land package. The Todi project has undergone de-risking, showcasing proven gold occurrences at both surface and depth, with five drill-ready targets and high-grade gold intercepts.
For further information, please visit the Zodiac Gold website at www.zodiac-gold.com or contact:
David Kol,
President & CEO
info@zodiac-gold.com
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