Hunt Gold Corporation - New Chairman Appointed
November 18 2008 - 9:52AM
Marketwired
Hunt Gold Corporation (PINKSHEETS: HGLC) is delighted to confirm
that Mr. Frederick J J Blaauw has been appointed as the Company's
Non Executive Chairman and with immediate effect.
Mr. Frederick Blaauw replaces Mr. Peter J Bezzano as the Non
Executive Chairman of the Company. Mr. Bezzano will no longer serve
as a Director of this Company but remains as the Company Secretary.
Mr. Bezzano, who is the Chairman of Fortress Financial Group, Inc.,
served as a Director and as Non Executive Chairman of this Company
at a time when Fortress Financial Group, Inc. held a significant
interest in this Company. Today, Fortress Financial Group, Inc.
holds less than 4% of the Company's shares of Common Stock. The
Company wishes to extend its gratitude to Mr. Bezzano for his
services to our Company.
Mr. Blaauw (Age 60) is a Graduate of the University of the
Witwatersrand in South Africa and holds a B.Sc in Mining
Engineering. Mr. Blaauw has a lifetime of experience in the Mining
Sector, has served at the highest Managerial Level of many of
world's foremost mining companies, and is responsible for having
written a number of mining publications. Mr. Blaauw has been
extensively involved in Consulting Projects of late; and was a
Principal and Co-Founder of Resources International which funded
Mining Projects with an amount in excess of US$650 million through
a securitization process.
The Company is honored and delighted to welcome Mr. Blaauw as
its new Non Executive Chairman and Mike Saner, the Company's CEO,
stated that, "Frederick Blaauw will bring a huge wealth of
knowledge, connections, experience and skills to our Company, and
it is indeed the dawn of a new era for this Company." Mike Saner
added that he was delighted to have such a strong and experienced
Mining Team to take this Company into its next phase.
The Company's Board of Directors now comprises of:
Mr. Frederick J J Blaauw (Non Executive Chairman)
Mr. Michael G Saner (Chief Executive Officer)
Mr Ronald Y Lowenthal (Non Executive Director)
Mr Peter J Bezzano (Company Secretary)
The Company's Advisory Committee now comprises of:
Professor Wayne P Colliston
Mr. Mike South
Mr. Peter J Cronshaw
The Company's "Key" Management are:
Mr. Jack Light (Senior Geologist)
Mr. Ed Huskinson (Permanent Project Geologist)
Mr Frederick Blaauw's full resume as well as all of the other
Executive's resumes will available on the Company's Corporate web
site which is scheduled for completion very shortly.
ABOUT HUNT GOLD CORPORATION
Hunt Gold Corporation is a Gold Mining & Exploration Company
focused on the development and exploration of its Gold properties,
namely "Mockingbird," "Ambassador," "Golden Eagle," "Gladstone
Lookout," "Lady Alde," "Lookout Silver," "Starlight," "American
Flag," "Venezia," "Stormcloud," "Cherry," "Buffalo Limecap," "Red
Cloud" and "Federal." The Company has completed the sale of its
"American Molygold" interests and will be distributing the entire
sale proceeds through a Stock Dividend to its stockholders, this to
be announced shortly.
This release contains "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and
such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. "Forward-looking statements" describe future expectations,
plans, results, or strategies and are generally preceded by words
such as "may," "future," "plan" or "planned," "will" or "should,"
"expected," "anticipates," "draft," "eventually" or "projected."
You are cautioned that such statements are subject to a multitude
of risks and uncertainties that could cause future circumstances,
events, or results to differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements, including the risks that actual results
may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking
statements as a result of various factors, and other risks
identified in a companies' annual report on Form 10-K or 10-KSB and
other filings made by such company with the SEC.
For further information contact: Hunt Gold Corporation E Mail:
Email Contact Telephone: (954) 840-6956 Contact: Mr. Michael G.
Saner
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