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John Wright
Chairman at SILVERCREST METALS INC.
Net worth: 7 M $ as of 2025-05-30
Profile
John H.
Wright is the founder.
Mr. Wright was the founder of Pan American Silver Corp.
(1994) with the title of President, Chief Operating Officer & Director.
Mr. Wright is also the founder of Equinox Resources Ltd. Mr. Wright is currently the Chairman of SilverCrest Metals, Inc. (2023), Lead Independent Director of Ero Copper Corp.
(2016), and a Member of The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum.
Former positions include Independent Director at Bitterroot Resources Ltd. (2017-2019), Director & Head-Business Development at Capstone Mining Corp.
(2009-2010), Director at Global Copper Corp.
(British Columbia) (2005-2008), Director at Northern Peru Copper Corp., Independent Director at Luminex Resources Corp., Director at Baru Gold Corp., Director at Regalito Copper Corp., Director at Lumina Copper Corp.
(2008-2009), and Head-Business Development at FireFox Gold Corp.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Queen's University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ERO COPPER CORP. 0.51% | 2025-03-05 | 525,332 ( 0.51% ) | 7 M $ | 2025-05-30 |
| 2025-02-12 | 0 ( -.--% ) | - $ | 2025-01-30 |
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John Wright active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SILVERCREST METALS INC. | Chairman | 2023-06-14 |
| ERO COPPER CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2016-07-26 |
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum
 The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) is a not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials, and energy industries. CIM is based in Westmount, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. CIM provides a wealth of benefits to its members, including building industry knowledge, enhancing professional profiles, and raising Canadian company visibility. The institute offers a range of services, including professional development, distinguished lecturer programs, and awards. The private company was founded by Patrick B. Carlson, and the CEO is Angela Hamlyn. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of John Wright
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BITTERROOT RESOURCES LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2019-04-10 |
| BARU GOLD CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2011-08-17 |
Capstone Mining Corp.
 Capstone Mining Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Capstone Mining Corp. engages in mining, exploration and development of mineral properties. Its two producing mines are the Pinto Valley copper mine located in Arizona, U.S. and the Cozamin copper-silver mine in Zacatecas, Mexico. The company was founded by Darren Pylot Murvin on July 27, 1987 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2010-05-16 |
Equinox Resources Ltd. | Founder | 2009-05-31 |
Global Copper Corp. (British Columbia)
 Global Copper Corp. (British Columbia) Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Global Copper Corp. engages in the acquisition, development and operation of copper resources and mines. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2008-07-31 |
Training of John Wright
Queen's University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 6 |
|---|---|
| PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| FIREFOX GOLD CORP. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| SILVERCREST METALS INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| BITTERROOT RESOURCES LTD. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| ERO COPPER CORP. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| BARU GOLD CORPORATION | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Regalito Copper Corp.
 Regalito Copper Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Regalito Copper Corp. operates copper mines. The company has the rights to copper exploration properties in Chile. Its activity is to identify, acquire, explore and develop mineral resources in Canada and South America. Regalito Copper was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, BC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Capstone Mining Corp.
Capstone Mining Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Capstone Mining Corp. engages in mining, exploration and development of mineral properties. Its two producing mines are the Pinto Valley copper mine located in Arizona, U.S. and the Cozamin copper-silver mine in Zacatecas, Mexico. The company was founded by Darren Pylot Murvin on July 27, 1987 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Northern Peru Copper Corp.
 Northern Peru Copper Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Northern Peru Copper Corp. acquires and develops advanced stage copper exploration properties and other exploration mineral properties. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Global Copper Corp. (British Columbia)
Global Copper Corp. (British Columbia) Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Global Copper Corp. engages in the acquisition, development and operation of copper resources and mines. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lumina Copper Corp.
 Lumina Copper Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Lumina Copper Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral resources. It owns interest in Taca Taca, a copper, gold and molybdenum project which is located in the Puna region of north western Argentina in the Salta Province. The company was founded on March 3, 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Equinox Resources Ltd. | Non-Energy Minerals |
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) is a not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials, and energy industries. CIM is based in Westmount, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. CIM provides a wealth of benefits to its members, including building industry knowledge, enhancing professional profiles, and raising Canadian company visibility. The institute offers a range of services, including professional development, distinguished lecturer programs, and awards. The private company was founded by Patrick B. Carlson, and the CEO is Angela Hamlyn. | Commercial Services |
Luminex Resources Corp.
 Luminex Resources Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Luminex Resources Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties and focuses on gold and copper. Its project includes Condor, Pegasus, Orquideas, and Cascas. The company was founded on March 16, 2018, and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
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