Trans-Siberian Gold plc announced that following the Horvik 9 July Announcement, the Company is now pleased to announce the appointment to the TSG board of Mr. Denis Ryzhkin as Horvik's third nominated non-executive director effective 9 July 2021. Denis Ryzhkin is currently Chief Operating Officer at Highland Gold Mining Limited. He has more than 20 years' experience in mining, including more than five years' experience as Deputy Executive Director in Nordgold Management LLC. His past experience also includes project management in JSC Lefa NordGold Company in West Guinea and in JSC Vorkutaugol.