Trigon Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Benharref to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Benharref is a founding partner of Technomine Africa, the Moroccan mineral prospecting company Trigon acquired in 2020 responsible for the discovery of the Silver Hill copper-silver-cobalt exploration project. He has more than 30 years of geological experience, including mineral exploration, geological mapping, applied geology and geosciences.

He has held key positions within Managem Ltd. (SA), a Moroccan mining and engineering conglomerate, and is the founder of Morocco-based mining services company, CAP Resources, which conducts large-scale projects on behalf of the government and major Moroccan mining companies alike. Mr. Benharref graduated from Marrakech University (Morocco) with a Doctorate in Structural Geology defended in 1991.