Canstar Resources Inc. announces that the board of directors has appointed Paul Tnire, P.Geo., as Senior Vice President of Exploration. Paul brings over 25 years of experience and a deep understanding of the geology of Newfoundland. The board of directors has also appointed the current Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, William Upshur, to serve additionally as Executive Vice President, reflecting his integral role in the management of the Company on a day-to-day basis.

Paul Tnire is a Professional Geologist (P.Geo.), Qualified Person (QP), and an exploration, mining, and capital markets expert with 25 years of international experience taking precious metals, critical metals, and metallurgical coal deposits from the exploration stage to feasibility study stage and mine development. Paul is recognized as an industry expert in NI 43-101, JORC, and S-K 1300 (U.S. SEC) technical disclosure standards and has previously served as President and CEO, VP Exploration, and an Independent Director of several private and public mining companies. As the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) Mining Expert and Senior Listings Manager, he approved the listing of numerous mining companies based on technical due diligence, resource and reserve model evaluations, and standards of corporate governance, management, and board suitability.

He has a strong capital markets and corporate finance background evaluating mining equity/debt transactions based on technical, economic, environmental, and social factors, and has led extensive technical due diligence processes for IPO, RTO, and M&A transactions. William Upshur is the current Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Canstar. He brings over 17 years of experience in business operations, finance, strategy, and data analytics, working in sectors including U.S. national security, natural resources, and technology.

Will began his career at several large and midsized management consulting firms, and previously led corporate affairs and investor relations strategy at a natural resources startup after building a boutique consulting practice in the mining sector. He holds a Masters degree in Economics from The School of Advanced International Studies at The Johns Hopkins University (SAIS), and post-graduate certificates in Corporate Finance and Accounting from Harvard.