Discovery Silver Corp. announced the appointment of Anthony (Tony) Esplin as Chief Operating Officer of the company. Mr. Esplin has more than 30 years of experience in the mining industry including over two decades of executive and senior management roles at Tier 1 operations with Newmont Corporation (“Newmont”) and Barrick Gold Corporation (“Barrick”).

Most recently Mr. Esplin was Executive Managing Director of Barrick Nuigini Ltd. Prior to this, Mr. Esplin was General Manager of Newmont's Merian Mine from 2016 - 2017.