Aurora Gold Corp Announces the Appointment of Agustin Gomez de Segura as Chairman of the Board and Ross Doyle as Director and CFO
ZUG, SWITZERLAND -- (Marketwire) -- 10/13/11 -- Aurora Gold Corporation (the 'Company,' or 'Aurora') (OTCQB: ARXG), is a mineral exploration company focusing on exploration and development in the Tapajos Gold Province, State of Pará, Brazil.
The Board of Directors (the 'Board') of Aurora is pleased to announce the appointment of Agustin Gomez de Segura as Chairman of the Board.
The Board of Aurora is also pleased to announce the appointment of Ross Michael Doyle as director and CFO.
Mr. Doyle has been employed as a strategic business analyst and CFO for the past 15 years. During this period his time was spent working with large commodity trading firms and financial institutions. During the last 5 years Mr. Doyle worked as a CFO at the head office of Glencore International AG in their Coal division. Subsequent to departing Glencore, Mr. Doyle has advised other commodity firms in a similar capacity, before joining the Board of Aurora in October 2011.
Mr. Doyle received a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia and is a Chartered Accountant. Mr. Doyle's extensive experience, training and education with other resources companies makes him particularly qualified to act as our CFO and as a director.
With the new look Board and plans to advance the projects in Brazil, the directors of Aurora are looking forward to growing the Company and adding shareholder value.
Aurora's common stock is also traded on the Stuttgart and the Berlin-Bremen Stock Exchanges in Germany under the symbols '(STUT: A4G) (FRANKFURT: A4G) (XETRA: A4G) (BERLIN: A4G).'
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Lars Pearl CEO and Director
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Aurora Gold Corporation
Lars Pearl
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