11:32 AM EST, 11/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- NorthWest Copper ( NWCCF ) late on Tuesday said it appointed Paul Olmsted as chief executive, effective immediately.

Olmsted has over 30 years of experience in the mining industry and previously served as the chief financial officer of Superior Gold.

"His deep industry knowledge and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to drive forward our strategic initiatives of delivering value through exploration and development," said Board Chair Maryantonett Flumian.

"The Kwanika-Stardust and Lorraine-Top Cat projects represent some of the most promising opportunities in British Columbia and globally. I am excited to lead a talented team that is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of these assets," Olmsted said.

NorthWest Copper ( NWCCF ) shares were last seen up $0.01 to $0.16 on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Price: 0.16, Change: +0.01, Percent Change: +6.67