Augusta Gold Corp. announced that Mr. Michael McClelland tendered his resignation as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective March 31, 2024. On March 27, 2024, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Tyler Minnick to act as interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective April 1, 2024.

Mr. Minnick was appointed to be the Chief Financial Officer for the Company in April 2019 and served through October 26, 2020. Thereafter, Mr. Minnick was retained as a consultant to the Company in relation to finance and administration. Mr. Minnick also serves as Chief Financial Officer of Athena Gold since May 2021.

From August 2011 to September 2014, he was the Director of Finance and Administration as a fulltime employee of the Company and has been working as a consultant with the Company since September 2014. His principal occupation since September 2018 is acting as a Certified Public Accountant with Grand Mesa CPAs, LLC.