Fission names new VP
Okanagan Edge Staff - Jan 06, 2021 - People in Business

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Kelowna’s Fission Uranium Corp. has named Gary Haywood as its new vice-president of project development.

Haywood, who is a mining engineer with more than 35 years of industry experience, will be responsible for taking the lead role in the next phases of advancement for PLS, which is Fission’s high-grade uranium project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin.

“I’m delighted to welcome Mr. Haywood to the Fission team,” Fission president and CEO Ross McElroy said in a press release. “He is a highly skilled and respected uranium mining engineer and project leader, and his expertise will be a huge asset to Fission.

“As we move through 2021, Fission will be accelerating the rate of advancement at our PLS project, and Mr. Haywood will play a critical role as we enter the feasibility study and environmental assessment phases.”


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