Four Nines Gold Inc. announced it has appointed Mr. Dennis McHarness to the Four Nines' Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. McHarness has broad experience in the natural resources sector, with nearly three decades devoted to the global minerals exploration and extraction business. Over his career, he has developed and managed a diverse portfolio of lands and mineral rights holdings, with responsibilities in numerous countries.

He was responsible for many strategic acquisitions and asset sales in support of exploration, project development, and operations, and in the creation of two valuable royalty portfolios He specializes in creative transactions, building sound relationships with local, state, and federal stakeholders in support of the minerals business, and working with NGOs to achieve solutions that include resource conservation and protection. Dennis was mostly recently Vice President of Global Lands for Kinross Gold Corporation, until his retirement in 2022. He also served in U.S. government relations and provided strategic support to the company's corporate development team on a number of projects.

Mr. McHarness also helped to develop Meridian Gold Company, serving as its Manager of Land and Business Development, generating and acquiring strategic land and business opportunities in the U.S., Latin and South America. Mr. McHarness holds a B.S. from the School of Forestry at Oregon State University. He is also a co-founder and director of a highly regarded youth mentoring non-profit organization.