55 North Mining Appoints Wayne Parsons as Executive Chair

Toronto-based 55 North Mining Inc. has named Wayne Parsons as its new Executive Chair, effective January 1, 2026. Parsons, who boasts over two decades of experience in the investment industry, joins the company after tenures at BMO, RBC, and National Bank Financial. He has recently been active in strategic advisory roles within the mining sector, specializing in capital markets and financing strategies.

CEO Bruce Reid highlighted Parsons' global connections and previous success in navigating challenges at Bunker Hill Mining Corp., anticipating his impact on advancing the Last Hope Gold Project in Manitoba, Canada. The company views this leadership addition as crucial for executing its development strategy.