Nevada King Gold Corp. at its meeting of Shareholders held on June 21, 2022 approved election of William Hayden to the board of directors. Mr. Hayden is a geologist with nearly 38 years of experience in the mineral exploration industry, much of which has been in Africa, South America and the Asia-Pacific region.

He has been involved with Ivanhoe Mining Ltd. since 1998, serving as a director from 1998 – 2002 and again from 2007 to the present date, and also as President from 1998 to 2001. Since 1986, Mr. Hayden has worked in a management capacity with several exploration and mining companies in Australia and internationally. Mr. Hayden currently also serves as a director of Trilogy Metals Inc. and of Palisades Goldcorp Ltd., a Canadian resource-focused merchant bank.

Mr. Hayden holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geology from Sierra Nevada University, Nevada.