GT Gold announced that Steve Burleton has been appointed President and CEO of GT Gold.  Mr. Burleton replaces Kevin Keough, the current President and CEO who will be stepping down from that role and from the Board, effective immediately. Also, effective immediately, the company announced that Renaud Adams, P.Eng., will be joining the Board of Directors. Steve Burleton, CFA, MBA, is an experienced mining executive with significant experience in capital raising, corporate development and strategy.  He served most recently as Vice President, Business Development, at Richmont Mines Inc. prior to Richmont being acquired by Alamos Gold Inc. for USD 770 million.  Mr. Burleton was responsible for the financing at Richmont and worked closely with its executive team in determining the Company's strategic direction.

Renaud Adams, P.Eng., served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Richmont until its acquisition by Alamos in November 2017, and has 25 years of experience as an executive and operator in the mining industry.