Fission Appoints Mr. Marsh and Mr. Milewski to the Board and Executive Advisory Board
KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/31/13 -- FISSION URANIUM CORP. ("Fission" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: FCU), is pleased to announce that William V. Marsh has joined the Board of Directors and Mr. Anthony Milewski has been appointed to the Executive Advisory Board.
Mr. Marsh previously worked on domestic and international drilling programs for Chevron for 15 years both in Canada and Internationally. Mr. Marsh was a former director of Pacific Asia China Energy until its sale to Green Dragon Gas wholly owned subsidiary, Greka China Ltd, for 35.18 million in 2008. He was also a former director of Predator Capital Corp. and Wolf Capital Corp. and is currently on the Board of Ballyliffin Capital Corp. Mr. Marsh has also provided consulting services to a number of resource exploration and production companies, both public and private, operating in Canada and internationally.
Mr. Milewski is a natural resource specialist with extensive investment and operating experience in the metals & mining and oil & gas sectors. In addition to serving on boards of various public and private companies, Anthony has served as an executive in both exploration and production companies and helped to found a number of resource focused companies. Anthony has particular interest in physical uranium trading and industry supply and demand dynamics. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences. Mr. Milewski is currently a Senior Advisor to Reuben Brothers Resources and a Principal at Black Vulcan Resources. He currently sits on the board of several private and public resource companies.
Dev Randhawa, Chairman and CEO of Fission Uranium, commented,
"We're delighted to be bringing such an experienced advisor and director on board. Tony brings with him a long and successful track record in the uranium business from an international financial and uranium markets perspective. With Bill, we are enhancing our international and operations expertise."
The Company has granted incentive stock options for Directors, Officers, employees and consultants, entitling them to purchase an aggregate of 9.265 million shares in the capital of the Company for a period of three years in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Fission Uranium Corp.
Fission Uranium Corp. is a Canadian based resource company specializing in the strategic acquisition, exploration and development of uranium properties and is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia. Common Shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "FCU".
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Dev Randhawa, Chairman & CEO
Contacts:
Fission Uranium Corp.
Rich Matthews
Investor Relations
877-868-8140
ir@fissionuranium.com
www.fissionuranium.com