Vista Gold appoints Gavin Ferguson as Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia

VISTA GOLD CORP

Gavin Ferguson appointed Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd., effective Sept 7, 2026, based in West Perth.
Ferguson previously GM of Carlin Mining Complex (Nevada Gold Mines), overseeing ~1.4M oz gold/yr and ~6,500 staff.
Compensation: A$580,000 base salary, 600,000 RSUs, 12-month severance on change of control, 6-month without cause.
Role aims to advance Mt Todd project; CEO cites 2025 Feasibility Study and strong projected economics.

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Appointed

Gavin Ferguson

Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd.

VGZ · VISTA GOLD CORP

Effective: 2026-09-07
Filed: August 17, 2026, 12:26 PM ET

On August 17, 2026, Vista Gold Corp. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Gavin Ferguson as Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd., effective on September 7, 2026.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Gavin Ferguson was appointed as Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd. at VISTA GOLD CORP.

Action: appointed
Role: Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd.

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On August 17, 2026, Vista Gold Corp. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Gavin Ferguson as Managing Director of Vista Gold Australia Pty Ltd., effective on September 7, 2026.

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