Montage Gold Appoints Jeremy Langford to Board of Directors
Montage Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Langford to the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 7, 2025. Langford is a highly experienced mining executive with a proven track record of successfully designing, building, and operating large-scale gold mining projects globally. His expertise will be instrumental in the development of the Kone project, which remains on-budget and well on-schedule for first gold pour in Q2-2027.
Langford's extensive experience in the development of large-scale gold mining projects, particularly in West Africa, will be valuable as Montage continues to advance the Kone project towards first production. With over 20 years of success in delivering large gold mining operations, Langford will contribute his experience to support management in executing the Company's strategy of creating a premier African gold producer.
Key Takeaways:
- Montage Gold Corp. has appointed Jeremy Langford to the Board of Directors, effective July 7, 2025.
- Langford has a proven track record of successfully designing, building, and operating large-scale gold mining projects globally, with a focus on West Africa.
- The Kone project remains on-budget and well on-schedule for first gold pour in Q2-2027.
- Langford will contribute his experience to support management in executing the Company's strategy of creating a premier African gold producer.
- Langford is currently President of Artemis Gold Inc. and has led the development of the Blackwater mine to first gold pour in Q1-2025.
- The Company's Board will be comprised of seven members, including Ron Hochstein (Chair), Alessandro Bitelli (Independent Director), Anu Dhir (Independent Director), David Field (Independent Director), Richard Clark (Non-Independent Director), Martino De Ciccio (Chief Executive Officer and Non-Independent Director), and Jeremy Langford (Independent Director).
- Langford has more than 20 years of experience in the mining industry, with a background as an engineer with the Royal Australian Navy and a Fellow of both the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (FAUSIMM) and the Institution of Engineers Australia (FIEAust).
Statistics:
- Montage Gold Corp. is a Canadian-listed company focused on becoming a premier multi-asset African gold producer.
- The Kone project has an estimated 16-year mine life and is expected to enter production in Q2-2027.
- The project is anticipated to produce +300koz of gold annually over the first 8 years.
- The Blackwater mine, led by Langford, achieved first gold pour in Q1-2025.
Sources:
- GlobeNewswire, "Montage Gold Announces Appointment of Jeremy Langford to the Board of Directors", July 7, 2025.
- Montage Gold Corp. press release, "Appointment of Jeremy Langford to the Board of Directors", July 7, 2025.