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Management

Stearman Resources Announces Appointment Of Esen Boldkhuu As Chief Executive Officer

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Dec 23, 2025 · 18:30 STMN · 0.255 Stearman Resources Inc.
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Executive Summary

  • Stearman Resources Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Esen Boldkhuu as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Boldkhuu brings extensive corporate‑development experience in mining finance and technology, previously holding senior roles at Abitibi Metals and Formation Metals and co‑founding an AI platform.
  • The leadership transition follows the resignation of former CEO Lester Esteban (effective 2025‑12‑18) and is positioned to support Stearman’s planned 2026 exploration expansion across its three Athabasca Basin uranium properties.

Key Details

  • New CEO: Mr. Esen Boldkhuu – background includes corporate development for multi‑million‑dollar financings, strategic initiatives at Abitibi Metals and Formation Metals, and co‑founding Chimege (natural language processing AI).
  • Resignation: Former CEO & director Lester Esteban stepped down on 2025‑12‑18 for family reasons; the board expressed gratitude for his contributions.
  • Strategic Rationale: COO Kirby Renton highlighted Mr. Boldkhuu’s blend of mining heritage and modern technology as critical to advancing Stearman’s uranium portfolio in the Athabasca Basin.
  • Company Outlook: Mr. BoldkhuU indicated that 2026 will be a “transformative year,” leveraging recent financing, drill‑ready projects, and data‑analytics tools to accelerate exploration on Murphy Lake, Zoo Bay, and NeoCore properties.
  • Properties Mentioned:
  • Murphy Lake Uranium Property – flagship asset; Stearman earning up to 70 % via option with F4 Uranium.
  • Zoo Bay Uranium Project – 100 % owned, 15 claims (19,850 ha).
  • NeoCore Uranium Property – 100 % owned, 6 claims (13,012 ha).
  • Exploration Program: Ongoing geophysics, drilling, and a research collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan using quartz‑degradation analytics to refine target selection.

Notable Quotes

“Esen's unique background positions him ideally to lead Stearman through its next phase of growth,” – Kirby Renton, COO.
“I am honored to lead Stearman at such an exciting time for uranium exploration in Canada… 2026 will be a transformative year for Stearman.” – Esen Boldkhuu, CEO.

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