Bradda Head Lithium Ltd Announces Appointment of Joey Wilkins as COO

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / February 20, 2023 / Bradda Head Lithium Ltd. (AIM:BHL)(TSXV:BHLI)(OTCQB:BHLIF) ("Bradda Head" or the "Company"), the North America-focused lithium development company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Joseph (Joey) Wilkins, a highly-regarded geologist with significant experience of working in Arizona and Nevada, as COO with immediate effect.

Joey is a geologist by trade, having gained his qualification at the University of Arizona in geoscience. He has held positions at a number of mining companies including Director of Exploration Great Basin at Coeur Mining, which had assets in Nevada, Vice President and Chief Geologist, as well as being President and CEO, at Aztec Minerals Corp, whose assets were in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, guiding the company to public company status including a CAD $4.0M Initial Public Offering (IPO) and also working as a Principal Geologist with Kennecott Exploration Co (Rio Tinto) in the Western US and Mexico.

Joey has extensive experience in porphyry (copper, gold and molybdenum), epithermal (gold and silver), magmatic (nickel and copper) and Industrial Minerals (boron and lithium). He also has extensive knowledge of geologic & alteration mapping, geochemical interpretation, geophysical interpretation and geotechnical applications, corporate finance and project management and in exploration permitting.

Joey will be replacing Jim Guilinger as COO, who has been working with Bradda since 2016 on this portfolio of assets, the Company wishes Jim well.

Charles FitzRoy, CEO of Bradda Head Lithium, commented:

"We would like to thank Jim Guilinger for all the time and effort he has put into Bradda Head since the assets were acquired back in 2016. We are delighted to welcome Joey to the senior management team at Bradda. He is a highly-regarded geologist in the US arena with extensive experience and knowledge of US geology, specifically in Arizona and Nevada, as well as in project management and permitting across numerous commodities including lithium.

"This is an exciting time for Bradda; we have extensive programmes planned for 2023 and look forward to working with Joey, utilising his expertise across our portfolio and taking our projects forward."

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