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Banyan Gold Corp. (TSXV: BYN, OTCQB: BYAGF)
Banyan Gold’s primary asset, the AurMac Project, has a 7 million ounce Resource (updated February 2024*) Canada’s Yukon Territory. AurMac is 173 sq km; lies 40 km from Village of Mayo and is adjacent to Hecla Mining Company’s high-grade silver mine. AurMac’s upside potential and exceptional infrastructure – roads, power, cell phone service – places it at an attractive stage for investment. Major strategic shareholders include Fidelity, Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund, Osisko Development and significant insider ownership.
* Prepared in accordance with NI 43-101 standards. Reference News Release: February 7, 2024. Marc Justras, P.Eng, M.A.Sc., Ginto Consulting Inc. Technical report filed on SEDAR March 19, 2024.
Tara Christie, M.Sc., P.Eng
President & CEO
Ms. Christie has served as President & CEO and a member of the Board of Directors of Banyan since 2016. She has over 25 years of experience in the exploration and mining business. Prior to that, Ms. Christie was President of privately owned Gimlex Gold Mines Ltd. (2006-2016), one of Yukon’s largest placer mining operations and consulted in exploration, mining, environmental assessment, government, community and First Nation relations, including working with First Nation development corporations. She is currently a member of the boards of Western Copper and Gold Corporation and Osisko Green Acquisition Limited. She previously served as a board member of Constantine Metal Resources Ltd., Klondike Gold Corp., PDAC, AMEBC and other industry associations and was a founding board member of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board (2004-2016). Ms. Christie is active in non-profits and charities, including being President of “Every Student, Every Day”, a charity that works to improve attendance in Yukon schools. She has B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the University of British Columbia and is a registered professional engineer in British Columbia and Yukon.