Murchison Minerals Ltd. announced that it has added, Jacqueline Leroux, Troy Boisjoli, and Cory Belyk to its Board of Directors. Ms. Jacqueline Leroux, a metallurgical engineer was appointed to the Board at Murchison on May 26th, 2021. Currently, Ms. Leroux holds the position of Vice-President of Environment and Permitting at Troilus Gold, overseeing the permitting process, environmental compliance, environmental design input and social
acceptability. Jacqueline is also the owner of JLeroux enr, an environmental consulting firm based in Quebec, Canada. She has had a successful career spanning more than 29 years in the Canadian mining sector having previously held positions with Blackrock Metals, Mason Graphite and Goldcorp, specializing in environmental compliance. Mr. Troy Boisjoli first joined Murchison as President and CEO on October 12th, 2021. Mr. Boisjoli has led the Company through its initial drill program at the HPM property as well as the Preliminary Modelling of the high-grade nickel discovery at the Barre de Fer ('BDF') Zone, where drilling this summer will focus on expansion
and delineation of the Zone towards a maiden resource. Troy has 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, he 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. Mr. Cory Belyk first joined Murchison as a strategic advisor to the Board on July 2nd, 2021. Mr. Belyk currently holds the position of CEO and Executive Vice-President for CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. (TSXV: CVV), a uranium, nickel, copper and diamond explorer. Cory is a geologist with nearly 30 years of experience in exploration and mining operations, project evaluation and business development. Cory was previously employed by COGEMA (now Orano), Uranerz Exploration and Mining Ltd, and Cameco Corporation in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. With Cameco, his recent focus was on global activities related to project evaluation, business development, and international exploration activity with direct oversight and accountability for offices in
Mongolia and Australia.