T. Greg Hawkins Joins Musgrove Minerals Corp.
13.03.2012 | The Newswire
Vancouver, March 13, 2012 - Musgrove Minerals Corp. ("Musgrove" or the "Company") (TSX.V: MGS) announces that Mr. Jatinder (Jack) Bal has resigned from the Board of Directors of the company. Mr. T. Greg Hawkins will sit on the Board in place of Mr. Bal.A professional geologist, Mr. Hawkins has been involved in the Mining Exploration and Investment industry since 1969. He has been variously responsible for the identification and/or delineation of 10 mineral deposits in Canada, USA, Chile, Ghana, Mali and Zaire (DRC). He has lived in Canada, Nigeria and Ghana while pursuing a career in mining exploration and mining investment. In acting as Founding Project Consultant and/or Founding Director of seven public and private Exploration/Development ventures (Brohm Mining, Dayton Mining, Nevsun Resources, Banro Resource Corp, Tagish Lake Gold Corp, African Gold Group, Yellowhead Mining) he has been responsible for the definition of a resource/reserve in every case with five cases that have resulted in production in the USA, Chile, Ghana, Mali and DRC.
In 1990 he started CME, an international full service consultancy and contracting firm which included Spectral International Geophysics, Eagle Drilling and ATS Inc. The Network has served over 100 clients in 18 countries and has employed over 3000 people.
Mr. Hawkins is also an accomplished author and presenter of a number of exploration papers on exploration, exploration philosophy and mineral economics and in 2004 he was awarded the Frank Woodside Past Presidents Award by the British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the mining industry.
He holds a BSc in Geology from the University of Alberta and an MSc in Mineral Economics from McGill University. He is the co-founder and chairman of Yellowhead Minning Inc. (YMI) and director of New Pacific Metals Corp. (NUX), Discovery Corp Enterprises (DCY) and Cielo Gold Corp. (CMC).
Mr. Rana Vig, President and CEO of Musgrove Minerals Corp., commented,
"we are pleased to have such an accomplished mining professional join us. I think I speak for our entire team when I say welcome aboard Greg!"
About Musgrove Minerals Corp.
Musgrove Minerals Corp. www.musgroveminerals.com is a mineral-exploration resource company trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (Symbol: MGS). The Company is currently exploring advanced exploration-stage projects; the 100% interest "Empire Mine" Project; the 100% interest "Musgrove Creek" Gold Project, The Empire Mine Project is a polymetallic skarn deposit containing copper, zinc, gold and silver located in the Alder Creek Mining District in Custer County, Idaho. The mine is located on the east-facing slope of the White Knob Mountains approximately three miles west of Mackay, Idaho. The Property consists of 26 patented mining claims, six mill-site claims and 21 unpatented mining claims.
The Musgrove Project, located in the Panther Creek drainage NNW of Challis, ID, is a prospect for a disseminated gold bulk-tonnage surface project similar to the Beartrack Mine, a nearby former gold producer.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD MUSGROVE MINERALS CORP.
"Rana Vig"
Rana Vig, President and CEO
For further information on Musgrove Minerals Corp., contact Rana Vig at (604) 633-2442, toll free 1-800-667-1442, e-mail rana@musgroveminerals.com, or visit our website at www.musgroveminerals.com
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