PEOPLE (August 18, 2008)

African Aura Resources — Ajay Gupta appointed CFO; Maz Mannan has resigned as CFO.

Aurora Energy Resources — Chesley Andersen appointed VP of Labrador affairs; Bruce Dumville appointed president and CEO; Mark O’Dea has resigned as CEO and president but will become deputy chairman.

Avnel Gold Mining–Firdaus Abbasi appointed CFO and corporate secretary.

Bancroft Uranium — Robert McIntosh appointed president and CEO; P. L. Hammond appointed COO.

BCGold–Larry Okada appointed CFO; Peter Kendrick has resigned as CFO; Lara Cubitt appointed manager of corporate communications; Kim Casswell appointed corporate secretary; Freeman Smith has resigned as VP of corporate communications.

Centamin Egypt — Trevor Schultz appointed a director.

Channel Resources — Colin McAleenan appointed chairman; Ross Fitzpatrick has stepped down as chairman.

Crosshair Exploration & Mining — Ron Atlas appointed a director; Stewart Wallis has stepped down as a director.

Currie Rose Resources — Keith Benn appointed VP of exploration.

Dominion Minerals–Daniel Ayalon appointed a director; Chaim Lebovits appointed president and a director.

Dorato Resources — Gerhard Drescher has asked to not be reelected as a director; Mark Cruise appointed a director.

Duluth Metals — Thomas Pugsley appointed a director.

EurOmax Resources–Greg Hall appointed a member of the advisory board.

Evolving Gold — Quinton Hennigh appointed president and director.

Exmin Resources–Craig Gibson appointed a director.

FNX Mining — John Lill has resigned as president, CEO and a director; Terry MacGibbon will assume the roles of chairman and CEO.

Geoinformatics Exploration — Nicholas Archibald has resigned as CEO and executive vice-chairman.

Gladstone Pacific Nickel–Clive Palmer and Geoffrey Smith have resigned as directors; James Henderson appointed chairman.

Golden Predator Mines — Larry Yau appointed CFO; George Lim has resigned as CFO.

Graham Corp.–Alan Fortier appointed a director.

Ivernia — Bruce Hooper appointed VP of exploration and development.

Liberty Mines — Mark Trevisiol appointed VP, COO and a director.

Lysander Minerals — Donald Sharp has resigned as a director.

Maestro Ventures — Hans Rasmussen appointed president; Allan Williams has resigned as president but will continue as a director.

Mainstream Minerals — Lawrence Shewchuk appointed president, CEO and director.

Mayfair Mining — Alexander Holtermann appointed CEO and a director; Clive de Larrabeiti has resigned as CEO but will continue as president and a director.

Minco Silver — Christopher Zahovskis appointed COO.

Mustang Minerals — Ian Ward appointed senior VP.

Nevgold — Nathan Tewalt appointed CEO; Thomas Chadwick appointed president; Richard Graham has resigned as president and CEO.

Nilam Resources — Len DeMelt appointed a director; Vare Grewal has resigned as CFO, treasurer and director.

Northland Resources–Deborah Craig appointed VP of strategic development for the company’s Swedish subsidiary.

NQ Exploration — Jean Rainville appointed CFO.

Ontex Resources — Gary Conn appointed chairman; John Thompson appointed president; Denis Crane appointed lead director.

Otis Capital — John Carden appointed a director; Mitchell Bernardi chief geologist and an officer of the company’s subsidiary Otis Capital USA Corp.

Patriot Coal–Robb Turner, John Erhard and Michael Johnson appointed directors.

Polar Star Mining–David Speck appointed VP of corporate development.

Rich Minerals — Augusto Mendonca has resigned as a director.

Rio Cristal Zinc — Juan la Cruz appointed VP of exploration.

Riverside Resources — Michael Doggett appointed a director.

Royal Canadian Mint — Bonnie Staples-Lyon appointed a director.

Royal Roads–Warren MacLeod, William Felderhof, David Felderhof, Edmund Merringer, Steven Poad, Terry Coughlan and William Rogers appointed directors; John Rawding and Scott Harkness have resigned as directors.

Sandvik Mining and Construction — Nick Bourque appointed First Nations liaison for the Yellowknife branch.