People (September 15, 2008)

Allana Resources — Salisha Hosein appointed manger of investor relations.

Arehada Mining — Christopher Harrop has resigned as chairman. Asia Now Resources–John Taylor has resigned as a director. Athabasca Potash–James Davidson appointed CFO; Gary Billingsley has resigned as CFO.

Augen Gold — James Stephenson appointed a director.

Augyva Mining Resources — Sandy Chim appointed CEO and a director; Lynda Paulin appointed senior VP; Simon Britt appointed CFO; Andr Lacroix appointed secretary; Alain Vacho appointed exploration manager; Augustine Chow and Michael Skutezky appointed directors; Lynda Paulin, Frank Ricciuti and Jean-Claude Vachon weren’t re-elected as directors. Aurelian Resources–Colin Benner, Andr Gaumond, Patrick Anderson, Jonathan Rubenstein and William Fisher have resigned as directors; Hugh Agro, Geoffrey Gold, James Crossland, and Timothy Baker appointed directors; Thomas Boehlert appointed chairman.

Avion Resources — Salisha Hosein appointed manager of investor relations.

Axmin–Alex Dann appointed VP of finance and CFO.

Bannerman Resources — Peter Batten has resigned as managing director; Clive Jones appointed interim managing director.

Boart Longyear — Joseph Ragan appointed CFO.

Colossus Minerals — Patrick Anderson appointed a director; David Onofiro has resigned as a director. Copper Reef Mining — Stephen Masson appointed president and CEO.

Crew Gold — Jan Vestrum has resigned as president, CEO and a director; William LeClair appointed interim CEO.

Crosshair Exploration & Mining — Joseph Miller appointed CFO; Douglas Brett has resigned as CFO. Duran Ventures — David Goldman, David Libby and Michael Gingles have been appointed directors.

Esperanza Silver–George Elliott appointed a director.

Fission Energy — Ross McElroy appointed president and COO. Geologix Explorations — Raymond Gagnon has retired as a director but will remain an adviser. Global Uranium–Timea Carlsen appointed CEO and Alnesh Mohan appointed CFO.

Great Basin Gold — Phil Bentley appointed VP of ore resources and geology; Don MacKinnon appointed superintendent of the Hollister mine; Richard Yancey appointed chief geologist.

High Ridge Resources — Jenny Egusquiza appointed a director; Crichy Clarke has resigned as a director.

HudBay Minerals — Colin Benneris appointed a director; David Bryson appointed VP and CFO; Jeff Swinoga has resigned as VP and CFO.

Iberian Minerals — Philippe Blavier appointed a director. IMA Exploration–Art Lang has resigned as CFO and a director; Michael Clark appointed CFO. Inter-Rock Minerals — Glenn Holley appointed VP of engineering.

Ivernia — Ann Candelario appointed director of investor relations and corporate communications.

Keegan Resources — Graham Johnson appointed health, safety, environment and community manager.

Lakota Resources — Peter Jones, Allan Wakefield, Joyce Bish and Glenn Clark appointed directors; Harry Gaetano, Paul Ankcorn and Tom Carpenter have resigned as directors.

Minas Buenaventura — Alejandro Hermoza appointed VP of community relations.

Module Resources — Luc Duquette appointed CEO.

National Mining Association — Hal Quinn appointed interim president; Kraig Naasz has resigned as president and CEO.

Petaquilla Minerals — Ricardo Rojas appointed Molejon mine manager.

Red Metal Resources (formerly Red Lake Exploration) — David Burga appointed exploration manager for South America.

Trigon Uranium–Knute Lee appointed a director.

Unigold — Ren Branchaud appointed a director.

U. S. Silver– Mark Hartmann has resigned as president and COO; Dale Ibbitson appointed mine manager at Galena; Carolyn Turner appointed controller at the corporate office; Dan Hussey appointed manager of exploration; Greg Nickel appointed chief geologist at Galena.

World Gold Council — Aram Shishmanian appointed CEO. Xtierra — Gerald Gauthier appointed COO; Luis De La Fuente appointed manager of operations for Mexico.