Mr. Mario Stifano reports
GALANTAS GOLD APPOINTS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Galantas Gold Corp. has appointed Alejandro Vasquez Montero as senior vice-president, operations, effective Nov. 16, 2026. Mr. Vasquez will be based in Chile and will lead the restart of the Andacollo gold project in the Coquimbo region of Chile, where the company is targeting the start of gold production in 2027.
Mr. Vasquez is a Chilean mining engineer with more than 35 years of experience building and operating some of the largest open-pit mines in Chile. Most recently, from 2022 to 2026, he was vice-president of operations and general manager of Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta PLC's largest mining operation. Over his career, Mr. Vasquez served as vice-president, South America, for Teck Resources Ltd., including overseeing the Carmen de Andacollo mine (adjacent to Galantas's Andacollo gold project), vice-president, operations, at Escondida for BHP, vice-president mining at Collahuasi for Compania Minera Dona Ines de Collahuasi, and general manager at El Soldado for Anglo American.
Mario Stifano, chief executive officer of Galantas, commented: "Alejandro is one of the most experienced mine operators in Chile, and he has spent his career building and expanding major operations in the same region as our Andacollo gold project. He has operated mines at every scale, from El Soldado to Escondida, and he has delivered projects through construction, ramp-up and production. His appointment gives Galantas the operating leadership to successfully restart Andacollo gold and grow our presence in Chile."
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