VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnviroGold Global Limited (TSX-V: NVRO | OTCQB: ESGLF | FSE: YGK) (“EnviroGold” or the “Company”), a clean technology company focused on recovering precious and critical metals from mine waste and tailings, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Greg O’Connor as Principal Metallurgist.
Dr. O’Connor will be based at the Company’s West Australian Project Development Facility, supporting the advancement of projects through EnviroGold’s Rapid Deployment Pathway (“RDP”) toward commercial engagement and deployment.
Dr. O’Connor brings more than 30 years of experience across hydrometallurgy, process development, and feasibility-stage project delivery, with a strong focus on complex ore systems and tailings. He holds a PhD in Metallurgical Engineering from Curtin University in, Perth, Australia, and has led programs that have advanced projects from technical evaluation through pilot execution and commercial development.
His appointment strengthens EnviroGold’s ability to convert technical outcomes into commercially viable projects, supporting the progression of qualified opportunities toward licensing and deployment. Dr. O’Connor’s experience in defining process pathways, managing pilot-scale execution, and delivering feasibility-level outputs is directly aligned with the Company’s objective of accelerating projects through its structured commercial pathway.
“Greg’s appointment is focused on execution,” said Grant Freeman, EnviroGold’s CEO. “As we advance projects through the Rapid Deployment Pathway, his role is to ensure that technical work translates efficiently into commercially relevant outcomes. He brings the capability to move projects forward with discipline and pace, supporting our objective of progressing opportunities toward licensing and revenue generation. This is an important addition to our operating capability as we continue to build the infrastructure and team required to support commercial deployment, scale, and the development of future central processing hubs.”
Dr. O’Connor added, “EnviroGold is at a stage where project progression and commercial outcomes are the priority. I look forward to contributing to the team, advancing projects through to deployment, and supporting the Company’s growth objectives.”
About EnviroGold Global
EnviroGold Global is a clean-technology company that enables the recovery of high-value precious, base, and critical metals from sulfidic mine waste and tailings using its proprietary NVRO Process™. By unlocking metals from existing, above-ground assets, EnviroGold delivers scalable, lower-impact metal recovery solutions that complement traditional mining operations and align with global ESG frameworks and critical-minerals strategies.
