Discovery Appoints Lee Hodgkinson to the Board of Directors
Globenewswire·2026-02-20 14:24

Core Viewpoint - Discovery Silver Corp. has appointed Lee Hodgkinson to its Board of Directors, bringing extensive experience in the mining industry and financial reporting [1][2][3]. Company Overview - Discovery Silver Corp. is a growing precious metals company focused on creating value through exposure to gold and silver [4]. - The company’s primary asset is the 100%-owned Cordero project, one of the largest undeveloped silver deposits globally, located in Chihuahua State, Mexico [4]. - In April 2025, Discovery completed the acquisition of the Porcupine Complex, establishing itself as a new Canadian gold producer with multiple operations in the Timmins area of Ontario [4]. - Discovery holds a dominant land position within the Timmins gold camp, with significant Mineral Resources and potential for growth and exploration [4]. Leadership and Governance - Lee Hodgkinson has over 25 years of experience in public accounting and auditing, particularly in the mining sector, and has held leadership roles at KPMG [2]. - Hodgkinson's background includes serving as the National Industry Leader of KPMG's Canadian Mining Practice and Director of KPMG's Global Mining group [2]. - The company’s President and CEO, Tony Makuch, expressed confidence in Hodgkinson's ability to contribute to the company's growth strategies and governance [3].