ABM Resources NL - Welcomes New Director Mr Andrew Ferguson to the Board
09.07.2012 | ABN Newswire
09:19 AEST July 9, 2012 ABN Newswire (C) 2004-2012 Asia Business News PL. All Rights Reserved.Perth, Australia (ABN Newswire) - ABM Resources NL (ASX:ABU) is pleased to announce that the Company has added Mr Andrew Ferguson to the Board of Directors as a non-executive director.
Dr Mike Etheridge, Chairman of the Board of Directors said, 'We wholeheartedly welcome Andrew Ferguson to the board of directors of ABM. He will bring valuable experience in capital markets and financing to the Company, and is also a qualified Mining Engineer. Andrew is based in Hong Kong and will therefore bring valuable insights into business in the Asia-Pacific Region.'
About Mr Andrew Ferguson
Mr Andrew Ferguson is the Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Investment Team of APAC Resources Limited, a resource investment company listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Mr Ferguson has more than 13 years experience in global financial markets and the natural resources sector with a proven investment track record.
Prior to APAC, Mr Ferguson co-founded New City Investment Managers, a natural resource fund management house in the UK and grew assets under management from US$6m to circa US$650m in the space of 4 years.
City Natural Resources High Yield Trust was awarded the best UK Investment Trust in 2006. As part of the CQS's acquisition of New City, Mr Ferguson became Chief Investment Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager at CQS in Hong Kong.
About ABM Resources NL:
ABM Resources (ASX:ABU) is an exploration company developing several gold discoveries in the Tanami-Arunta region of the Northern Territory of Australia. The Company's assets include the Twin Bonanza Gold Camp including the large scale / bulk tonnage Buccaneer Porphyry Gold Deposit which has several new extensional zones discovered in 2011 and the Old Pirate High-Grade Gold Prospect where the Company recently announced 726 metres of combined vein strike length averaging 24.01g/t gold from surface trenching (refer announcement dated 8/2/2012). In addition, regionally the Company has discoveries at the Hyperion Gold Project and the Kroda Gold Project and is also focused on unlocking the potential of one of the largest blocks of exploration licenses in Australia.
Contact:
ABM Resources NL
T: +61-8-9423-9777
F: +61-8-9423-9733
WWW: www.abmresources.com.au