Trigon Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Jed Richardson as President and as a director of Trigon, effective immediately. Stephan Theron will continue as Trigon’s Chief Executive Officer. Jed Richardson brings considerable expertise to the Trigon management team and its board of directors, particularly with his career in capital markets and his background in the exploration and resource development as CEO of Great Quest Fertilizer, active in West Africa, and formerly as an executive at Amazon Mining developing resource assets in Brazil. Mr. Richardson spent a large portion of his career in capital markets working as a research analyst at Sprott Securities and RBC Capital Markets. He also worked as a Mining Engineer for Alcan Aluminum after graduating from the University of Toronto. Mr. Richardson holds a B.A.Sc in Mineral and Geological Engineering. Trigon also announces the appointment of Larisa Sprott to its board of directors and Andrew Cheatle as Vice President, Exploration, each effective immediately. The appointment of Ms. Sprott follows the resignation of Justin Reid from the Company’s board of directors. The board and management of Trigon thank Mr. Reid for his efforts and contributions and wish him well in his future endeavours.