Royal Gold Announces Promotion of Mark Isto to Vice President Operations
June 02 2016 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD; TSX: RGL) (together with
its subsidiaries, “Royal Gold” or “Company”), announces that its
Board of Directors has approved the promotion of Mark Isto to Vice
President Operations, effective July 1, 2016. Mr. Isto joined Royal
Gold in 2015 and previously served as Executive Director, Project
Evaluation.
Mr. Isto has 34 years of international experience in mining
engineering, mine management and project development. He held
numerous management positions in Placer Dome’s global operations,
such as Mine General Manager, Chief Engineer, Mine Superintendent,
Project Director, and Senior Advisor over a nearly 25 year career.
From 2006 to 2012, he served at the Vice President and Senior Vice
President levels in the Projects Group at Kinross Gold. Prior to
joining Royal Gold, Mr. Isto served as Vice President Operations
for First Nickel.
In his expanded role, Mr. Isto will lead engineering and
technical due diligence activities related to new business
development opportunities, as well as lead the monitoring of Royal
Gold’s current portfolio of royalty and streaming interests.
“Mark has made significant contributions since joining the Royal
Gold team and we are fortunate to have access to his unique skill
set and depth of knowledge,” commented Tony Jensen, President and
CEO. “I have had the pleasure of working with Mark for much of his
career and am confident that his international experience in both
surface and underground operations will be a very important part of
Royal Gold’s senior management group and the future success of the
company.”
Mr. Isto holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining
Engineering from the Montana College of Mineral Science and
Technology as well as a Master’s degree in Business Administration
from the University of Nevada – Reno.
Royal Gold is a precious metals royalty and stream company
engaged in the acquisition and management of precious metal
royalties, streams, and similar production based interests. The
Company owns interests on 193 properties on six continents,
including interests on 38 producing mines and 24 development stage
projects. Royal Gold is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Select
Market under the symbol “RGLD,” and on the Toronto Stock Exchange
under the symbol “RGL.” The Company’s website is located at
www.royalgold.com.
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