Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc appointed its deputy chairman John Sherman as chairman with immediate effect. DISCS OF GOLD His appointment follows the death last month of the company’s founder and executive chairman Richard Conroy. Mr Sherman is Professor Conroy’s son-in-law. Conroy has also named its licence area as the Discs of Gold project, […]
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Obituary – mining executive Richard Conroy
Richard Conroy, whose experience covered mining, entrepreneurship, politics and medicine, has died aged 91 following a brief illness. LEGACY In 1995 Professor Conroy founded Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc, of which he was executive chairman, exploring for base and precious metals in Ireland. He also held the same positions at Karelian Diamond Resources plc […]
Conroy to raise £259,000 in discounted fundraise
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc is to raise £259,000 via a 27% discounted placing and subscription for a total 5,452,631 ordinary shares in the company. DIRECTORS The placing raised £87,500 through the issue of 1,842,105 new ordinary shares of €0.001 each at a price of 4.75 pence. The subscription of 3,610,526 new ordinary shares […]
Conroy appoints NED and finance director
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc has appointed Marian Moroney as a non-executive director and Cathal Jones as finance director, with immediate effect. Ms Moroney has more than 30 years’ experience in exploration, mining, strategic planning, governance, covering business opportunities, joint venture management and oversight, mergers and acquisitions. She spent more than 20 years with Barrick Gold Corporation in senior roles, including […]
Conroy encouraged by zinc-lead intersects
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc intersected zinc and lead mineralisation in two scout holes drilled at its Mountain Lodge base metal target in Northern Ireland. MINING DISTRICT The target and that of the adjacent Wolf Island lie to the southeast of the precious metals target area at Clay Lake. The drill holes, totalling 464m, […]
Conroy seeks new partner for Irish licences
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc and its partner in Ireland and Northern Ireland have ended their joint venture after two years. DISTRICT SCALE Turkish miner Demir Export A.Ş leaves the agreement with a net smelter royalty, having spent €5,657,671 across the licences since the JV became unconditional on 31 March 2022. The 2% NSR […]