Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. to announced that Carolyn Turner, CPA, MBA has joined the Company as an independent board member. Mrs. Turner is currently the owner and principal of Graham Peak Consulting, LLC in Kingston, ID where she specializes in accounting and finance consulting in the mining and heavy construction industries. Prior to her time at Graham Peak Consulting, Mrs. Turner spent over 30 years in the mining industry with companies such as Silver Valley Resources (ASARCO), Coeur Mining, and Hecla Mining Corp.Mrs. Turner's experience includes mine operations, metals marketing, project development and financing.

She previously served as the Treasurer for both Hecla Mining and Coeur Mining where her roles were centered around quarterly and annual budgeting, rolling monthly forecasting, economic modeling, mergers and acquisitions, as well as numerous treasury and audit functions. Mrs. Turner's educational background consists of a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration Accounting from Montana State University - Billings, followed by a Master of Business Administration from Regis University, Denver. Mrs. Turner is a licensed CPA and has served numerous years as an elected trustee on the Kellogg Idaho Joint School District Board.

With the addition of Mrs. Turner, the Company's Board of Directors now consists of five total directors made up of three independent directors and two non-independent directors. Mrs. Turner will serve on the Company's Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.