Key points
- Experienced mining executive Mr Patrick Mutz appointed as new MD and CEO
- Mr Mutz brings extensive project development experience across USA and Australia
- Lincoln Gold Project has high-grade gold resources and existing infrastructure
- Mr Mutz plans to leverage modern techniques to revive gold production
Full summary
Haranga Resources Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Patrick Mutz as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 September 2026. Mr Mutz brings over 30 years of industry experience, including more than 20 years as a Managing Director and CEO. He has a proven track record in project execution, team building, resource growth, capital raising, and global stakeholder management. Mr Mutz has recently visited the Lincoln Gold Project and is impressed by its potential. The project is located in the historically prolific Mother Lode Belt in California and benefits from one of the highest-grade gold resources on the ASX, with a maiden JORC Resource of 2.46 million tonnes at 5.1 g/t Au for 402,000 ounces of gold. The project also has significant exploration targets and existing infrastructure, including a processing plant and underground access. Mr Mutz's experience and vision are expected to drive the project towards production and resource growth.