Cambria Gold Mines Announces US Management Additions to Advance Mt. Margaret Copper-Gold Deposit

Executive Summary

• Cambria Gold Mines Inc. announced the appointment of David Thomas as Vice-President Projects (USA) and Orla Abrahams as Community Relations Coordinator (USA) for its Mt. Margaret copper-gold project in Washington State.
• Mr. Thomas will lead project development, engineering, permitting, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement, with plans to assume the role of Chief Project Officer for a potential U.S.-focused spin-out company.
• Ms. Abrahams will oversee community relations, stakeholder engagement, workforce development, and public communications to support project advancement and responsible resource development.

Key Details

• Appointee 1: David Thomas appointed as Vice-President Projects (USA)
• Appointee 2: Orla Abrahams appointed as Community Relations Coordinator (USA)
• Project Focus: Mt. Margaret copper-gold porphyry deposit in Washington State
• Mr. Thomas Responsibilities: Lead engineering, permitting, regulatory strategy, project execution, and stakeholder engagement; will transition to Chief Project Officer of the potential U.S. spin-out post-spinout
• Mr. Thomas Background: 40+ years in the global resource sector (Newmont Mining, Nordgold, Coeur Mining, Ausenco); expertise spans exploration, feasibility studies, mine construction, operational readiness, production optimization, logistics, and commercial strategy across copper, gold, silver, and critical minerals
• Ms. Abrahams Responsibilities: Support community relations, stakeholder engagement, workforce development, government/agency outreach, and public communications; focus on building relationships with local communities, Indigenous groups, educational institutions, and regional partners
• Ms. Abrahams Background: 10+ years in mining, engineering, and professional services; global experience across Europe, Africa, and North America in strategic initiatives, communications, and external engagement

Notable Quotes

• "We are excited to add Mr. Thomas and Ms. Abrahams to our growing team," said Rob McLeod, President and CEO of Cambria Gold Mines. "Advancing this large, copper-gold porphyry deposit in the United States will be well served by their strong technical backgrounds, experience in permitting and building mines, and their commitment to working with communities."