Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. announces the appointment of Kevin Lonergan as Senior Vice President, Technical Services effective May 21, 2024. Mr. Lonergan is a chartered mining engineer, bringing over 25 years of executive leadership and technical expertise in the domestic and international mining industry. Immediately prior to advising Wesdome, Mr. Lonergan served as Vice President of Mining at Ero Copper Corp.

where he provided technical and strategic leadership to the mining operations in Brazil, resulting in enhanced performance and successful commissioning of various projects including a major underground expansion and open pit. Mr. Lonergan co-founded Lisheen Technical and Mining Services Limited, consulting on large-scale projects for the international mining industry, including asset optimization, feasibility studies, and training, including assisting Nordgold Group in its transition from conventional to mechanised mining and Hindustan Zinc Limited on its growth projects in India. He also held senior positions at Vedanta Resources Limited and Anglo American plc., having progressed through various operational supervisory roles.

Mr. Lonergan holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Mining Engineering degree from Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, UK.