10:25 AM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Trident Resources ( TRDTF ) , trading at 52 week highs, on Thursday appointed Ronald Netolitzky to help guide and advise on its exploration efforts in the La Ronge Gold belt.

A company statement noted that Netolitzky, a Canadian geologist, has been responsible for some of Canada's "most significant" mineral discoveries including those at the Snip and Eskay Creek properties in northwest British Columbia, which became "two of Canada's most successful, high-grade precious metal mines." He has also contributed to the growth of many junior mining companies and has been involved in 12 significant corporate transactions including mergers-and-acquisitions over the course of his career. Netolitzky remains active in gold and uranium exploration, notably in Saskatchewan, where he began his career almost 50 years ago.

Trident's Chief Executive Officer Jon Wiesblatt. "Ron brings a wealth of experience in mineral exploration and operations in Canada. He is in large part responsible for assembling the highly prospective gold assets consolidated under Trident Resources ( TRDTF ) through a comprehensive regional and structural geologic perspective. His guidance and knowledge will be of utmost importance to Trident as the company strives to unlock value at an up-and-coming significant mining camp."