– CANADA, Quebec – Kobo Resources Inc. (TSX: KRI) announced the appointment of Brian Scott to its Board of Directors.
Concurrently, the company also announced the resignation of Charles Spector from the Board.
About
Brian Scott is a geologist with over 35 years of exploration and mine development experience across a wide variety of deposit types and political jurisdictions throughout the world. His experience encompasses a wide range of deposit types from high Andes porphyries (Cerro Casale and Refugio) to orogenic gold deposits (Venezuela, Canada, Finland, West Africa, Namibia, Uruguay, and South Africa) and epithermal deposits (Russia, Philippines, Central America). During his 30-year career with Bema Gold Corp. (acquired by Kinross Gold) and B2Gold Corp., he engaged in all phases of exploration, development, and mining within the Bema Gold Corp./B2Gold Corp. portfolio of properties. During this period, his responsibilities included providing geological guidance on exploration programs. He also managed B2Gold Corp.’s Technical Services Group and oversaw its in-house Technical Services Team’s geologic and resource estimation models. Mr. Scott retired from B2Gold Corp. at the end of 2023 where he served as VP Geology and Technical Services from 2015 to 2023. Before that, Mr. Scott was Chief Geologist for B2Gold Corp. from 2007 to 2014 and Chief Geologist for Bema Gold Corp. from 1996 to 2007.
“The Kossou Gold Project has shown to date significant promise, and I am confident that my experience in advancing similar gold projects will serve the Board well in developing Kobo into a producing gold company in the future,” said Brian Scott. “I am delighted to join Kobo’s Board of Directors and look forward to supporting the Company in the years to come.”
Brian Scott holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Geology from Lakehead University in Ontario.
About Kobo Resources Inc.
Kobo Resources is a growth-focused gold exploration company with a compelling new gold discovery in Côte d’Ivoire, one of West Africa’s most prolific and developing gold districts. The Company’s 100 %-%-owned Kossou Gold Project is located approximately 20 km northwest of the capital city of Yamoussoukro and is directly adjacent to one of the region’s largest gold mines with established processing facilities.
The Company is drilling to unlock the potential size and scale of Kossou within a 9a + km strike length of highly prospective gold in soil geochemical anomalies with excellent rock and trench sampling results. The Company completed ~6,000 m of RC drilling and ~5,400 m of trenching in 2023 and is planning on additional drilling and trenching in 2024. Significant gold mineralization has been identified at three main targets within a 300 m wide, 2+ km long, pervasively altered structural corridor defining a potentially large mesothermal gold system. Kobo offers investors an exciting combination of high-quality gold prospects led by an experienced leadership team with in-country experience.
For more information: https://www.koboresources.com/
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