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PMI Gold Corporation (TSX:PMV)(ASX:PVM) ("PMI" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Peter Bradford, currently a non-executive director of the Company, as President and CEO with immediate effect. This appointment follows the resignation of Collin Ellison, the current CEO of PMI.
PMI Chairman, Jim Askew, said "Peter's assumption of the CEO role brings to PMI decades of international experience in project management and company leadership, as well as significant experience in Ghana over the last twenty years. His transition from a directorial role to an executive role ensures the Company will transition smoothly through this leadership change."
The Board of PMI, on behalf of shareholders, thanks Collin for his outstanding efforts in driving the technical and resource studies over recent years and his engagement with our Ghanaian stakeholders to move the Company close to a development decision on the Obotan Gold Project."
Jim Askew, Chairman
PMI Gold is an international gold company which is exploring and developing three strategic projects in Ghana, West Africa. Located within a highly strategic 580km2 land-holding in the Asankrangwa and Ashanti Gold Belt, the Company's portfolio includes a mix of near production (Obotan), advanced exploration (Kubi) and regional exploration (Asanko) projects.