Director of AsiaBaseMetals Inc. Resigns; New Director Appointed
May 08 2014 - 9:30AM
Marketwired
Director of AsiaBaseMetals Inc. Resigns; New Director Appointed
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 8, 2014) -
AsiaBaseMetals Inc. ("AsiaBaseMetals" or the "Company")
(TSX-VENTURE:ABZ) announces that Mr. Gerald Booth has tendered his
resignation as a director of the Company, effective immediately, in
order to devote time to manage his other commitments. Mr. Booth
will continue to act as a consultant to the Company.
Steven Khan, Interim CEO, said "We appreciate what Jerry has
contributed to the Company over the years and wish him all the best
in the future."
AsiaBaseMetals is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.
Kenneth Collison as a Director of the Company.
Mr. Collison holds a B.Sc. in Mining Engineering from the
University of Saskatchewan and a Masters of Engineering in Mining
from the University of Saskatchewan. Mr. Collison is currently the
Chief Operating Officer of Ucore Rare Metals Inc. Mr. Collison was
the Chief Operating Officer of Blue Pearl Mining/Thompson Creek
Metals Company Inc. from 2005 to 2009, prior to becoming the
President of Collison Minecon Inc., a company providing consulting
services to the mining industry. Mr. Collison was part of a team
that purchased Thomson Creek Metals and built it into one of North
America's premier molybdenum producers. Mr. Collison previously
held the positions of Vice President at Crandon Mining Corporation,
Rhinelander, Wisconsin (1994 -- 1996) and Vice President/General
Manager of Coeur Alaska (Alaskan subsidiary of Coeur d'Alene Mines)
(1996 -- 2000). He has extensive experience in operations as well
as exploration, permitting and preparation of feasibility
studies.
Mr. Khan states "I, together with the balance of the Board of
Directors of AsiaBaseMetals, welcome Ken Collison to the Board of
the Company. Ken brings the necessary experience and dedication to
make significant contributions to the success of the Company and to
the building of shareholder value."
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
AsiaBaseMetals Inc.Steven KhanInterim Chief Executive Officer
and PresidentPhone: (604) 628-1162Email:
info@asiabasemetals.comwww.asiabasemetals.com
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