Richard Scott Young, President and CEO of i-80 Gold Corp. (IAUX), has acquired a significant stake in the company. On March 25, 2026, Young purchased 1,000,000 shares of IAUX at a price of $1.40 per share, amounting to a total investment of approximately $1.40 million.
This transaction marks a substantial personal investment by a key executive. Insider purchases of this magnitude are often interpreted as a strong signal of confidence in the company's future prospects and operational performance.
The purchase by Mr. Young follows another insider buy from David Roger Savarie, who acquired 6,500 shares on the same day. This collective insider activity may be viewed by the market as a bullish indicator for i-80 Gold Corp.