Royal Gold, Inc. announced several senior management appointments: Mark Isto, Vice President Operations, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Royal Gold Corporation; Paul Libner, Controller and Treasurer, has been named Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; and, Randy Shefman, Associate General Counsel, has been named Vice President and General Counsel. All appointments will be effective on January 2, 2020. Mr. Libner's promotion will be effective upon the appointment of Mr. William Heissenbuttel, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Strategy, to the position of President and CEO.

Mr. Shefman's promotion will be effective upon the retirement of Mr. Bruce Kirchhoff, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.