NOVAGOLD Announces Appointment of Project Director to Lead Advancement of the Donlin Gold Project
01/13/2026 08:53 PM • NOVAGOLD announced the appointment of Frank Arcese as Project Director for Donlin Gold LLC, bringing over 40 years of global mining project leadership. Arcese will oversee project planning and execution strategy as the company advances toward launching a Bankable Feasibility Study. The Donlin Gold project, located in Alaska and owned 60% by NOVAGOLD and 40% by Paulson Advisers, is one of the world's largest gold deposits with approximately 39 million ounces of gold.
NG - The appointment of an experienced project director with a strong track record in delivering major mining projects on time and on budget signals progress toward development. The company is advancing the Donlin Gold project toward a critical feasibility study phase, demonstrating operational momentum and strengthened execution capabilities.