- Timmins Gold (TGD) names Greg McCunn as its new CEO, effective Feb. 1, succeeding interim CEO Mark Backens.
- McCunn brings 25 years of executive and management experience in finance, operations, project engineering, project construction and corporate development to the position, most recently as CFO of Asanko Gold for six years.
- Backens had joined TGD's board in 2015 following the company's merger with Newstrike Capital.