Re: NovaGold Announces Major Changes to Its Organization
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Nov 16, 2011 06:35PM
CUU own 25% Schaft Creek: proven/probable min. reserves/940.8m tonnes = 0.27% copper, 0.19 g/t gold, 0.018% moly and 1.72 g/t silver containing: 5.6b lbs copper, 5.8m ounces gold, 363.5m lbs moly and 51.7m ounces silver; (Recoverable CuEq 0.46%)
Couldn't help but notice the differences.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 16, 2011) -NovaGold Resources Inc.("NovaGold" or the "Company") (TSX:NG)(NYSE Amex:NG) is pleased to announce major changes to its leadership and corporate structure.
Gregory A. Lang has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of NovaGold effective January 2012. Mr. Lang comes to NovaGold from Barrick Gold Corporation ("Barrick Gold") where most recently he was President of Barrick Gold of North America, Barrick Gold's wholly-owned subsidiary. In that capacity, Mr. Lang had executive responsibility for Barrick Gold's nine operations in the United States, Canada and the Dominican Republic, including the Donlin Gold project, equally owned by wholly-owned subsidiaries of NovaGold and Barrick Gold.
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Gregory Lang, former president of Barrick Gold North America, will take the helm of NovaGold effective immediately. The company will spin off its copper project, Ambler, to create NovaCopper, a subsidiary, led by founder and former CEO Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, and the company is open to selling half or all of its interest in Galore Creek, which it co-owns with Teck Resoures (TCK-N37.49-0.51-1.34%).