Lion One Metals Limited announced the appointment of new Chief Operating Officer and senior exploration team for the Company's 100% owned and fully permitted Tuvatu Gold Project located on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji. Patrick Hickey appointed as Chief operating officer. Mr. Hickey has over 40 years of experience as an engineer and executive in the design and construction of world class mining, petroleum, and power generating operations throughout the world. From 2010 to 2014 Mr. Hickey was Chief Executive of the African operations for Kinross Gold Corp. Mr. Hickey is currently the President and Director of PHNG. Sergio Cattalani appointed as Senior Vice President Exploration: Mr. Cattalani is an experienced economic geologist with over 35 years of experience and distinguished leadership in mineral exploration around the world. In 2016 he was appointed VP Exploration at Newcastle Gold to oversee a 40,000 meter drill program on the Castle Mountain gold project in California prior to the combination of Newcastle, Trek Mining, and Anfield Gold that created Equinox Gold Corp. in 2017. More recently, from 2018 to December 2020 Sergio was Economic Geologist in the business development unit of Denver-based EMX Royalty Corp. working with EMX's Capital Group on technical evaluations for investment opportunities worldwide, and in developing EMX's Canadian business unit. The Company announced the resignation of Managing Director Stephen Mann, for personal reasons.