Talon Gold (US) LLC is an indirect subsidiary of International Tower Hill Mines Ltd and manages exploration and project review activities.
 
Jeffery A. Pontius
President & Chief Executive Officer


Jeff has over 30 year's geological experience and possesses a distinguished track record of successful discovery that includes four precious metal deposits in North America. Significantly, he led the discovery and development team for Cripple Creek Deposit in Colorado, which is operated by AngloGold Ashanti and contains over 15 million ounces of Gold. Additionally Jeff lead the discovery work on two other Nevada Gold Deposit as well as most recently the discovery of the new Livengood Gold Deposit in Alaska which now has a total resource of 6.8 million ounces of Gold and continues to rapidly expand.

Jeff spent the past three years as the President and CEO of International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. which has made a number of gold and copper-gold discoveries in Alaska and Nevada the most notable of which being the Livengood Gold Deposit. For the seven years prior to this Jeff served as the US and North American Exploration Manager for AngloGold Ashanti as well as participating as a Director of Anglo American (USA) Exploration Inc. and a member of AngloGold Ashanti's regional business development team providing support for the company's acquisition program.

Jeff holds a Masters Degree from the University of Idaho (Economic Geology), a BSc from Huxley College of Environmental Studies (Environmental Science) and a BSc from Western Washington University (Geology)


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