Management ChangeJul 15, 2026, 07:16 AM
Hycroft Appoints Michael Deal as SVP & COO
AI Summary
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation announced the appointment of Michael Deal as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective August 24, 2026. Mr. Deal brings over two decades of experience in gold and silver mining operations, including leadership roles at First Majestic Silver and Nevada Gold Mines. His compensation package includes an annual base salary of $425,000, a target annual bonus of 70% of his base salary, and a $150,000 signing bonus.
Key Highlights
- Michael Deal appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective August 24, 2026.
- Mr. Deal brings over 20 years of operating and technical leadership experience in gold and silver mining.
- Previously served as VP, Operations at First Majestic Silver, managing a $1 billion acquisition integration.
- Annual base salary set at $425,000, with an annual bonus target of 70% of base salary.
- Eligible for a one-time signing bonus of $150,000.
- Severance benefits include 6-12 months base salary and benefits, or 1.5x salary/bonus upon change in control.
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