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Mayfair Gold Names Veteran Barrick Executive as CFO, Ties Financing to Fenn-Gib Project

Story Highlights
  • Mayfair Gold appointed seasoned mining finance executive Kevin Annett as CFO to support Fenn-Gib’s move toward construction and production.
  • The company is tying Annett’s appointment to a $250,000 private placement and 250,000 stock options, funding and aligning incentives for advancing Fenn-Gib.
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Mayfair Gold Names Veteran Barrick Executive as CFO, Ties Financing to Fenn-Gib Project

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Mayfair Gold ( (TSE:MFG) ) has provided an announcement.

Mayfair Gold has strengthened its executive leadership by appointing veteran mining finance executive Kevin Annett as chief financial officer, effective April 7, 2026, as it prepares to move its Fenn-Gib gold project toward construction and eventual production. Annett, who brings more than 15 years of experience from senior roles at Barrick and Detour Gold, is expected to help establish rigorous financial systems and cost controls that are critical as the company advances project execution.

In conjunction with his appointment, Mayfair plans a non-brokered private placement with Annett for approximately $250,000, issuing 58,000 shares at $4.38 each, with proceeds earmarked for advancing Fenn-Gib in Ontario. The company has also granted Annett 250,000 stock options at the same strike price, vesting over three years, aligning his incentives with long-term value creation as Mayfair targets a 2028 construction start and 2030 initial production at Fenn-Gib.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:MFG) stock is a Sell with a C$4.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Mayfair Gold stock, see the TSE:MFG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on MFG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, MFG is a Neutral.

The score is held down primarily by the company’s pre-revenue status with ongoing losses and cash burn, and by weak-to-neutral technical momentum (below key moving averages with a negative MACD). The main offset is a comparatively strong balance sheet with minimal debt and higher equity, providing financial flexibility despite continued funding dependence.

To see Spark’s full report on MFG stock, click here.

More about Mayfair Gold

Mayfair Gold is a Canadian development-stage mining company focused on advancing its 100%-owned Fenn-Gib gold project in the Timmins region of Northern Ontario. A recent pre-feasibility study outlines potential to develop Fenn-Gib into a new Canadian gold producer with an initial capital cost of C$450 million, a base case payback period of 2.7 years, and significant projected free cash flow over the first six years of production.

Average Trading Volume: 115,885

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$294.1M

Learn more about MFG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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