DENVER – Vista Gold (NYSE:) Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ), a gold mining company, has announced the passing of director W. Durand (Randy) Eppler. Mr. Eppler, who served on the company’s board for nearly two decades, was the Chair of the Health, Safety, Environment, and Social Responsibility Committee at the time of his death.

The board’s Chair, Tracy Stevenson, expressed condolences on behalf of the organization, acknowledging Mr. Eppler’s valuable contributions over his years of service. “It is with heavy hearts that we recognize the passing of a trusted friend and loyal colleague. Randy brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to Vista’s Board of Directors and his contributions will be remembered and missed,” Stevenson stated.

The company also announced its intention to nominate a new director to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Eppler’s death at the upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders.

Vista Gold Corp . is in the process of managing this transition on their board while continuing its operations in the gold mining sector. The forthcoming shareholder meeting will be an important event for the company as it seeks to address the vacancy and maintain its governance structure.

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