TRX - TRX Gold Announces Passing of Founder and Chairman James E. Sinclair | Benzinga
TORONTO, Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TRX Gold Corporation (TSX:TNX) (NYSE:TRX) (the "Company" or "TRX Gold") is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its founder and Chairman James E. Sinclair on October 6, 2023, at the age 82. James passed away peacefully at home in Connecticut, U.S.A.
James founded TRX Gold and acted as Chairman and Director since 2000. His belief in Tanzania as a gold-rich landscape, in the ability and talent of the region's people, and the openness of Tanzanian government to foreign investors, formed the basis for his perseverance in unlocking the Buckreef Gold Project's potential. Until his final moments, James acted as a supporter, mentor and point of reference.
"This is a great loss and moment of sadness for all of us at TRX Gold and the Buckreef Gold Project. On behalf of the Company and its Board of Directors, we wish to offer Mr. Sinclair's family our sincerest condolences. James was always positive and forward-looking and was excited by the trajectory of the Company. ...