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An announcement from i-80 Gold Corp ( (TSE:IAU) ) is now available.
i-80 Gold Corp. has strengthened its board of directors with the appointment of three new independent directors – Ronald Butler Jr., Michael Jalonen and Steven Yopps – effective 1 February 2026, expanding the board to nine members. The additions bring deep expertise in mining operations, finance, mineral processing and capital markets, directly aligned with the company’s strategy to develop five gold projects and refurbish its Lone Tree autoclave facility in Nevada. Management highlighted that Butler’s long-standing financial and governance experience, Jalonen’s decades as a top-ranked precious metals analyst and Yopps’ extensive metallurgical and Nevada operational background are expected to enhance governance, technical oversight and strategic execution as i-80 Gold advances its plan to become a leading mid-tier gold producer in the state.
The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:IAU) stock is a Hold with a C$2.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on i-80 Gold Corp stock, see the TSE:IAU Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on TSE:IAU Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:IAU is a Neutral.
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (loss-making margins and negative operating/free cash flow) despite strong revenue growth. Technicals are a key positive with a strong uptrend and supportive momentum. Earnings call commentary is cautiously constructive on execution and guidance, but financing and cost pressures remain meaningful risks, and valuation is constrained by negative earnings and no dividend.
To see Spark’s full report on TSE:IAU stock, click here.
More about i-80 Gold Corp
i-80 Gold Corp. is a Nevada-focused gold mining company pursuing a growth strategy built around five gold projects and the refurbishment of its Lone Tree autoclave processing facility. The company aims to advance these assets to establish itself as a leading mid-tier gold producer in Nevada, leveraging in-house processing capabilities and technical expertise to enhance project economics and long-term shareholder value.
Average Trading Volume: 1,197,323
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: C$1.99B
Find detailed analytics on IAU stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

