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Thomas Kaplan

Director and 10% owner at Novagold Resources. Also a director at Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining.

DirectorPublic company
Updated Nov 9, 2026·Latest SEC filing Sep 3, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Thomas Kaplan

Thomas Kaplan is a director and 10% owner at Novagold Resources.

Form D filings name Thomas Kaplan as a director at Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining.

Thomas Kaplan reports to the SEC as a director, officer or major shareholder of 5 public companies, including Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining (SSMR), Trilogy Metals (TMQ) and Electrum Special Acquisition (ELEC).

Thomas Kaplan first appears on SEC filings in 2006.

Experience

This experience comes from SEC filings. The years are when the filings name Thomas Kaplan in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

Novagold Resources Inc.
Director and 10% owner
2013 – 2026 · Public company (NG)
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co
Director and 10% owner
2025 – 2026 · Public company (SSMR)
Trilogy Metals Inc.
Director and 10% owner
2012 – 2025 · Public company (TMQ)
Electrum Special Acquisition Corp
Chairman of the Board
2015 · Public company (ELEC)
Trend Mining Co.
10% owner
2006 · Public company (TRDM)

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Thomas Kaplan works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co · Form D, Oct 21, 2025
JB
Jeb Burns
Director
DG
Doug Groh
Director
HW
Heather White
Executive officer
AE
Ali Erfan
Director

Sources

  1. SECSunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Form D, filed Oct 21, 2025
  2. SECForms 3, 4 and 5 filed by Thomas Kaplan (SEC filer 1124803)