Giyani Announces Appointments of Gavin Horscroft and Sean Thijsse

Core Insights - Giyani Metals Corp. has appointed Mr. Gavin Horscroft as Operations Manager and Mr. Sean Thijsse as Vice President, Corporate Development, to support the K.Hill Battery-Grade Manganese Project in Botswana [1][4][5] Group 1: Appointments and Experience - Mr. Gavin Horscroft has 40 years of experience in the African mining and metallurgical industries, previously serving as Senior Vice President at AngloGold Ashanti, where he managed exploration and project activities in the DRC [2] - Mr. Sean Thijsse, who joined Giyani in January 2025, has a strong background in sustainable energy transition materials and corporate finance, previously working with The Pallinghurst Group [3] Group 2: Project Development - The appointments are part of Giyani's strategy to optimize the Demo Plant and advance the construction of the Commercial Plant, with a focus on achieving significant milestones towards commercial production [4][6] - Giyani aims to become a leading producer of sustainable, low carbon high purity battery-grade manganese for the Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage System industries, utilizing a proprietary hydrometallurgical process [6]