06:59 AM EST, 12/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- TRX Gold ( TRX ) said Friday that it has appointed Richard Boffey as chief operating officer, effective immediately.

Boffey most recently held the position of general country manager at the Tara Resources' Brskovo mine project in Montenegro, before which he was COO at the Matilda gold mine for Blackham Resources in Western Australia.

The company also said that its current COO Andrew Cheatle is resigning from the company.