QC Copper and Gold Inc. announced the appointment of Guy Le Bel as its President. Guy brings significant mining and operational experience to the QC Copper team at a time when the Company is pivoting toward the engineering and economics of its Opemiska copper project. Guy has an excellent mining and business development track record, having played key roles with major companies, including Rio Algom, Quadra FNX, Capstone Mining, and BHP Billiton Base Metals.

As a Quebec-based mining engineer with expertise in marketing, capital markets, and corporate development, Guy will lead this next phase of QC Copper's transition towards developing Opemiska's engineering and economic studies. Guy will also provide leadership with QC Copper's community and First Nations engagement and manage the permitting processes at Opemiska.