12-05-2025
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Junior miner bolsters board with founder of Kirkland Lake Gold
North Peak Resources (TSXV:NPR), a junior gold miner in Nevada, has added industry luminary Harry Dobson to its board as director and executive chairman
Dobson is a founding shareholder of Kirkland Lake Gold
North Peak Resources is a Canadian-based gold exploration and development company advancing its flagship Prospect Mountain mine complex in Eureka, Nevada
North Peak Resources stock has given back 16.51 per cent year-over-year and 26.25 per cent since 2020
North Peak Resources (TSXV:NPR), a junior gold miner in Nevada, has added industry luminary Harry Dobson to its board as director and executive chairman.
Dobson is a former founding shareholder and chairman of Kirkland Lake Gold, which sold to Agnico Eagle in 2021 for C$13.5 billion, and a current founding shareholder of Rupert Resources (TSX:RUP), whose Ikkari project boasts a pre-feasibility study detailing an after-tax net present value (5 per cent) of US$1.7 billion. He previously served as chairman of several resource companies, including American Pacific Mining and Lytton Minerals.
A former investment banker and senior partner of Yorkton Securities, Dobson is currently engaged in merchant banking and venture capital in North America and Europe, in addition to serving as chairman of Western Gold Exploration (TSXV:WGLD) and Borders & Southern Petroleum.
According to Monday's news release, Dobson's appointment follows Mike Sutton's decision to step down from North Peak's board and transition to the role of technical advisor.
Learn about North Peak Resources' high-conviction exploration thesis, supported by a historical gold camp with production of over 2.9 million ounces, by reading our recent profile on the company. Leadership insights
'Harry is a founding shareholder of North Peak, and the company will benefit greatly from his extensive insight and experience in strategically financing and building mining assets into world-class deposits,' Rupert Williams, North Peak Resources' chief executive officer, said in a statement. 'We welcome him to the board and as executive chairman and look forward to benefiting from his guidance as we continue to explore at Prospect Mountain in Nevada.'
'In addition, on behalf of the board, I would like to thank Mike Sutton for his guidance as we evaluated and secured the Prospect Mountain mine complex and we will continue to benefit from his technical expertise with the company, as well as across the wider group,' Williams added. About North Peak Resources
North Peak Resources is a Canadian-based gold exploration and development company advancing its flagship Prospect Mountain mine complex in Eureka, Nevada.
North Peak Resources stock (TSXV:NPR) is up by 1.72 per cent trading at C$0.88 as of 11:08 am ET. The stock has given back 16.51 per cent year-over-year and 26.25 per cent since 2020.
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