Ali Erfan has been appointed to the Board of Directors of NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC., filling the vacancy left by director Diane Garrett. With extensive experience in capital markets and as a founding board member of Leor Energy, Mr. Erfan brings valuable knowledge to the company.

NOVAGOLD is a well-financed precious metals company focused on developing the Donlin Gold project in Alaska. The project is one of the largest and most prospective open-pit gold deposits globally, with an estimated production of over one million ounces per year over a 27-year mine life.

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